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Three automatic electric bells A B and C ring at intervals of 20 minutes, 30 minutes and 50 minutes respectively. If the bells ring together...

Three automatic electric bells A B and C ring at intervals of 20 minutes, 30 minutes and 50 minutes respectively. If the bells ring together at 8.20 am, at what time will they ring simultaneously again for the first time .

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Kavungya answered the question on November 18, 2019 at 05:49

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