SOLUTION: Three cyclists start from a point A and complete the round of a park in 5, 10 and 15 minutes. Find the time when all three cyclists would meet again at the starting point.

Question 760732: Three cyclists start from a point A and complete the round of a park in 5, 10 and 15 minutes. Find the time when all three cyclists would meet again at the starting point.
Found 2 solutions by ramkikk66, josmiceli:
Answer by ramkikk66(644) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The first time that they all meet again would be the LCM (Least Common Multiple) of 5, 10 and 15, which is 30 minutes.
I am assuming you already know how to get the LCM of 3 numbers.
:)

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In min they all meet at the starting point
1st cyclist has gone around times
2nd cyclist has gone around times
3rd cyclist has gone around times

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