Five bells in a church toll at interval of 12 seconds 15 seconds 20 seconds 25 seconds and 45 seconds respectively. If all of them toll at 5 am. What time next They will toll together?
A
5.10 am
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
5.12 am
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
5.15 am
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
5.20 am
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
E
None of these
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C 5.15 am Since all are to toll together next this interval has to be the L.C.M. of 12, 15, 20, 25, and 45 which is 900 seconds or 15 minutes ∴ Time when all five bells will toll together next is 5.15