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Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2, 4, 6, 8 10 and 12 seconds respectively. In 30 minutes, how many times do they toll together ?

4
10
15
16
Explanation:

L.C.M. of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 is 120.

So, the bells will toll together after every 120 seconds [2 minutes].

In 30 minutes, they will toll together$ \dfrac{30}{2} $+ 1 = 16 times.

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