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a bell rings every 8 miniutes and another 10 minutes. they both ring together at midnight. what time will they both ring at the same time again

User Dave Cohen
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\hbox{lcm} (8,10)=40

They will ring at the same time again 40 minutes later that is at 0:40.
User Graceann
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12.40 am is the next time they both ring at the same time
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