If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:12, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:12, then a:b:c = ?
A. 6:6:24
B. 3:4:12
C. 3:3:12
D. 2:3:13
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:3, b:c = 3:12 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:3:12.

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