SOLUTION: three chimes ring out in a time. The first chime rings every two second, the second chime every five seconds and the third every nine seconds. If all three chimes begin at the same

Question 730891: three chimes ring out in a time. The first chime rings every two second, the second chime every five seconds and the third every nine seconds. If all three chimes begin at the same point how long will it be until they all run simultaneously
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
three chimes ring out in a time. The first chime rings every two second, the second chime every five seconds and the third every nine seconds. If all three chimes begin at the same point how long will it be until they all run simultaneously
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The Least Common Multiple of 2, 5 & 9
2*5*9 = 90 seconds

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