If a:b = 4:10 and b:c = 10:12, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 4:10 and b:c = 10:12, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:10:13
B. 4:11:12
C. 8:20:24
D. 4:10:12
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:10, b:c = 10:12 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:10:12.

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A. 168 and 84
B. 84 and 42
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