If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:5, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 3:3 and b:c = 3:5, then a:b:c = ?
A. 6:6:10
B. 3:3:5
C. 3:4:5
D. 2:3:6
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:3, b:c = 3:5 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:3:5.

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