Solve the problem.
-A cereal manufacturer uses three large overhead bins to hold the three ingredients in one of its cereal mixes. Bin A delivers a premeasured quantity of dried fruit every 10 minutes, bin B delivers raisins every 35 minutes, and bin C delivers flakes every 15 minutes. If they start the morning shift at the same time, how long before they deliver their ingredients at the same time again?
A) 105 minutes
B) 210 minutes
C) 420 minutes
D) 42 minutes

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The problem requires finding the least common multiple (LCM) of the times 10, 35, and 15 minutes. The LCM of these numbers is 210 minutes.

Solve the Problem. -A Cereal Manufacturer Uses Three Large Overhead Bins to Hold