If a:b = 6:4 and b:c = 4:5, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 6:4 and b:c = 4:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 6:4:5
B. 12:8:10
C. 6:5:5
D. 5:4:6
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 6:4, b:c = 4:5 ⇒ a:b:c = 6:4:5.

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