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. 6:20:16
B. 3:11:8
C. 2:10:9
D. 3:10:8
Answer: Option D
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 = 3:3 and b:c = 3:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:3:10
B. 6:6:20
C. 2:3:11
D. 3:4:10

Correct Answer: Option A


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If a:b = 3:10 and b:c = 10:4, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:11:4
B. 2:10:5
C. 3:10:4
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