If a:b = 7:8 and b:c = 8:12, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 7:8 and b:c = 8:12, then a:b:c = ?
A. 7:8:12
B. 6:8:13
C. 7:9:12
D. 14:16:24
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 7:8, b:c = 8:12 ⇒ a:b:c = 7:8:12.

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A. 4:16:8
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