If a:b = 3:10 and b:c = 10:8, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:10 and b:c = 10:8, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:10:8
B. 6:20:16
C. 3:11:8
D. 2:10:9
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:10, b:c = 10:8 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:10:8.

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If a:b = 3:8 and b:c = 8:4, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:9:4
B. 3:8:4
C. 2:8:5
D. 6:16:8

Correct Answer: Option B


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If a:b = 6:8 and b:c = 8:8, then a:b:c = ?
A. 6:8:8
B. 12:16:16
C. 6:9:8
D. 5:8:9

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A. 325 and 125
B. 650 and 250
C. 314 and 136
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