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Three skaters take 20 s, 30 s and 45 s per lap of a rink. Starting together at the start line, after how many seconds are all three next at that line together?

Competition practiceRaces & Circular Tracks
  • A180 s
  • B90 s
  • C900 s
  • D95 s

Step-by-Step Solution

LCM(20, 30, 45) = 180 s. (95 s just adds the lap times; 90 s ignores the 20 s skater.)
Answer: A) 180 s

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