Question

In a machine, a large gear completes a revolution every minute while a small gear completes a revolution every 24 seconds. If the gears are currently aligned, how much time will pass before they are aligned again?

F. 12 second
G. 24 seconds
H. 1 minute
I. 2 minutes

Answer 1

To make the second gear aligned with the first it would have to rotate 5 times, a total of 120 seconds and/or 2 minutes will pass

So the answer is I.