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Five bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2,3,4,5 and 8minutes respectively. In 12 hrs., how many times do they toll together?

A16

B30

C7

D15

Answer:

C. 7

Read Explanation:

LCM of the time intervals will be 120 min 12hr=12x60=720 min number of times they all toll together = (720/120)+1=6+1=7


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