If a:b = 4:8 and b:c = 8:10, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 4:8 and b:c = 8:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 4:8:10
B. 8:16:20
C. 4:9:10
D. 3:8:11
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:8, b:c = 8:10 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:8:10.

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