If a:b = 4:9 and b:c = 9:11, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 4:9 and b:c = 9:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 4:9:11
B. 8:18:22
C. 4:10:11
D. 3:9:12
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 4:9, b:c = 9:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 4:9:11.

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Two numbers are in the ratio 12:10 and their sum is 753. Find the numbers.
A. 396 and 345
B. 429 and 320
C. 816 and 680
D. 408 and 340

Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option B


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