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Two bells ring at intervals of 6 minutes and 8 minutes. If they ring together at 9:00 am, after how many minutes will they next ring together?

Competition practiceNumber & Arithmetic
  • A12 minutes
  • B14 minutes
  • C24 minutes
  • D48 minutes

Step-by-Step Solution

They ring together after LCM(6, 8) minutes. , so LCM = 24. They next ring together after 24 minutes.
Answer: C) 24 minutes

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