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Three friends , and start running around a circular stadium and complete a single round in , and respectively. After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

To find the time when they will meet again at the starting point, we need to find the Least Common Multiple () of their individual round timings: and .
Step 1: Prime factorization of the numbers:

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Step 2: Find the by taking the highest powers of all prime factors involved:



Step 3: Convert the time from seconds into minutes:



Thus, they will meet again at the starting point after .

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Three friends , and start running around a circular stadium and complete a single round in , and respectively. After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?
A
B
C
D

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