If a:b = 5:6 and b:c = 6:11, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 5:6 and b:c = 6:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 10:12:22
B. 5:6:11
C. 4:6:12
D. 5:7:11
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 5:6, b:c = 6:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 5:6:11.

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