If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:7, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:7, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:3:7
B. 3:4:7
C. 2:3:8
D. 6:6:14
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:3, b:c = 3:7 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:3:7.

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If a:b = 6:9 and b:c = 9:8, then a:b:c = ?
A. 6:10:8
B. 5:9:9
C. 6:9:8
D. 12:18:16

Correct Answer: Option C


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If a:b = 7:6 and b:c = 6:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 7:6:5
B. 14:12:10
C. 6:6:6
D. 7:7:5

Correct Answer: Option A


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A. 275
B. 593
C. 551
D. 658

Correct Answer: Option C


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