If a:b = 4:6 and b:c = 6:10, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 4:6 and b:c = 6:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 4:6:10
B. 3:6:11
C. 4:7:10
D. 8:12:20
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:6, b:c = 6:10 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:6:10.

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