If a:b = 3:10 and b:c = 10:11, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:10 and b:c = 10:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:11:11
B. 2:10:12
C. 3:10:11
D. 6:20:22
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:10, b:c = 10:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:10:11.

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