Least common multiple (LCM) - practice problems - page 6 of 15
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- Together 36443
Three buses are leaving the bus station. The circuit of the first bus lasts 1 hour, 24 minutes, the second 150 minutes, and the third 2 hours. When will they leave together?
- Four-sevenths 34451
In how many parts do I have to divide the line whose endpoints are the images of the numbers 0 and 1 on the number axis so that they can be displayed: three-fifths, four-sevenths, five-eighths, and six-sixths
- Aman
Aman, Anna, and Tina are participating in the school race. Anna completes a lap in 120 minutes, Aman completes a lap in 240 minutes, and Tina completes a lap in 60 minutes. If they all started at the same time, then after how long will they meet again?
- Summer camp
Some boys or girls signed up for the summer camp, which has a maximum capacity of 200 children. The main leader noticed that during the evening start, he could arrange the participants exactly in the twelve-step, sixteen-step, or eighteen-step, and no one
- Tractor wheels
The tractor's front wheel has a circumference of 18 dm and the rear 60 dm. We will make a red mark on the lowest point of both wheels. The tractor then starts. At what distance from the start will both marks appear identically at the bottom again?
- Three
Three buses follow the same circular route. The first driver is the slowest because he has many stops, and it takes him 90 minutes to cross the route. The second driver will pass the circuit in 1 hour. The third driver has the fewest stops, and the circui
- Two gears
Two gears with 13 and 7 teeth rotate locked into each other. We want both wheels to be in the starting position again. How many turns does a big wheel have to make?
- Three ships
There are three ships moored in the port, which sail together. The first ship returns after two weeks, the second after four weeks, and the third after eight weeks. In how many weeks will the ships meet in the port for the first time? How many times have
- Returning 27121
Two gears – one smaller and one larger rotate so that the teeth of both wheels mesh together. The first wheel has 18 teeth, the second 27. How often does each wheel turn before returning to its starting position?
- Intervals 27081
Three lines depart from the bus terminal at 5:30 in the morning. At what time will all three buses meet again at the terminus first, if one has intervals of 10 minutes, the second 12 minutes, and the third 15 minutes?
- Lamps on playground
The playground has the shape of a rectangle of 36 x 50m. After how many meters can place the lamps on its lighting, if the distances between them are to be the same on both sides if the builders want to use the smallest possible number of lamps?
- Measuring 26891
What is the smallest square space we can tile with tiles measuring 25 x 15 cm, knowing there will be no need to cut them? How many tiles will we use?
- Ratio
Alena collected 7.8 kg of blueberries, 2.6 kg of blackberries, and 3.9 kg of cranberries. Express the ratio in the smallest natural numbers in this order.
- Simultaneously 25521
People travel to the seaside in Greece for 8-day, 10-day and 12-day stays. An assigned delegate flies there and back with each group of passengers. On May 1, all three groups and their delegates will fly to the sea simultaneously. When will all three dele
- On a
Someday, the Sun, Venus, and the Earth will be in eclipse, i.e., Venus will be between the Sun and the Earth. Venus orbits the Sun in 225 days. In how many years will all three bodies be in alignment again?
- Drivers
Driver Franta and driver Karel are friends. They leave the start-stop at the same time in the afternoon - at 13.30. When will they meet again if Franta goes around his route in 50 minutes and Karel in 40 minutes?
- Revolutions 24121
The white wheel has 24 teeth. The black wheel has fewer teeth than the white wheel. Both wheels return to their initial position for the first time after two revolutions of the white wheel. How many teeth does the black wheel have?
- Dividing nuts
How many nuts do you have when dividing them between 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10 children? (smallest possible number)
- Tram stop
The blue tram stops every 12 minutes, and the red one stops for 8 minutes. At 8 o'clock, they left the stop together. How many times do they meet at a stop before 11 AM?
- Consecutive 23251
Find the LCM of four consecutive natural numbers. Its sum is 42.
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