If a:b = 3:6 and b:c = 6:9, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:6 and b:c = 6:9, then a:b:c = ?
A. 6:12:18
B. 3:6:9
C. 2:6:10
D. 3:7:9
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:6, b:c = 6:9 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:6:9.

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Question #1
Two numbers are in the ratio 14:7 and their sum is 130. Find the numbers.
A. 84 and 42
B. 70 and 52
C. 168 and 84
D. 110 and 31

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Numbers = 14k and 7k. 14k + 7k = 130 ⇒ k = 6. Thus, numbers are 84 and 42.

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If a:b = 7:4 and b:c = 4:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 14:8:20
B. 6:4:11
C. 7:4:10
D. 7:5:10

Correct Answer: Option C


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Question #3
If a:b = 5:9 and b:c = 9:6, then a:b:c = ?
A. 5:9:6
B. 5:10:6
C. 4:9:7
D. 10:18:12

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 5:9, b:c = 9:6 ⇒ a:b:c = 5:9:6.

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