If a:b = 7:5 and b:c = 5:9, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 7:5 and b:c = 5:9, then a:b:c = ?
A. 14:10:18
B. 7:5:9
C. 6:5:10
D. 7:6:9
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 7:5, b:c = 5:9 ⇒ a:b:c = 7:5:9.

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If a:b = 8:8 and b:c = 8:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 8:8:5
B. 16:16:10
C. 8:9:5
D. 7:8:6

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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If a:b = 6:9 and b:c = 9:9, then a:b:c = ?
A. 12:18:18
B. 6:10:9
C. 5:9:10
D. 6:9:9

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 6:9, b:c = 9:9 ⇒ a:b:c = 6:9:9.

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