If a:b = 3:9 and b:c = 9:10, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:9 and b:c = 9:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:9:10
B. 2:9:11
C. 3:10:10
D. 6:18:20
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:9, b:c = 9:10 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:9:10.

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