SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 58

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q58

Four runners started running simultaneously from a point on a circular track. They took 400 seconds, 600 seconds, 720 seconds and 900 seconds to complete one round. After how much time did they meet at the starting point for the first time since the race started?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 3600 sec

Explanation:

Accordig to the given question,

The runners meet each other at the starting point in LCM(400, 600, 720, 900) =  3600 seconds

Hence the required answer is 3600 seconds.