If a:b = 6:9 and b:c = 9:6, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 6:9 and b:c = 9:6, then a:b:c = ?
A. 5:9:7
B. 12:18:12
C. 6:9:6
D. 6:10:6
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 6:9, b:c = 9:6 ⇒ a:b:c = 6:9:6.

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