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  1. If a: b is 3: 4 and b: c is 2: 5. Find a: b: c.

  2. A.
    3: 2: 5
    B.
    3: 6: 5
    C.
    3: 4:10
    D.
    2: 3: 4

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    The ratio of a: b is 3: 4
    The ratio of b: c is 2: 5

    Note: To find the ratio in such questions, multiply a to b, then b to b, and then b to c.

    a: b: c = 3*2: 4*2: 4*5
    a: b: c = 6: 8: 20
    So, a: b: c = 3: 4: 10


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