If a:b = 4:5 and b:c = 5:11, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 4:5 and b:c = 5:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 8:10:22
B. 4:6:11
C. 3:5:12
D. 4:5:11
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:5, b:c = 5:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:5:11.

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