If a:b = 8:8 and b:c = 8:5, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 8:8 and b:c = 8:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 16:16:10
B. 7:8:6
C. 8:9:5
D. 8:8:5
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 8:8, b:c = 8:5 ⇒ a:b:c = 8:8:5.

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If a:b = 4:5 and b:c = 5:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 8:10:10
B. 3:5:6
C. 4:6:5
D. 4:5:5

Correct Answer: Option D


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If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:10, then a:b:c = ?
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B. 2:3:11
C. 3:3:10
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Correct Answer: Option C


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