If a:b = 4:9 and b:c = 9:10, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 4:9 and b:c = 9:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 4:10:10
B. 8:18:20
C. 3:9:11
D. 4:9:10
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:9, b:c = 9:10 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:9:10.

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If a:b = 4:5 and b:c = 5:8, then a:b:c = ?
A. 8:10:16
B. 4:6:8
C. 4:5:8
D. 3:5:9

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:5, b:c = 5:8 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:5:8.

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Two numbers are in the ratio 13:5 and their sum is 464. Find the numbers.
A. 341 and 114
B. 325 and 125
C. 314 and 136
D. 650 and 250

Correct Answer: Option B


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If a:b = 2:8 and b:c = 8:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 2:9:5
B. 4:16:10
C. 2:8:5
D. 1:8:6

Correct Answer: Option C


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Combine ratios: a:b = 2:8, b:c = 8:5 ⇒ a:b:c = 2:8:5.

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