If a:b = 7:10 and b:c = 10:11, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 7:10 and b:c = 10:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 7:10:11
B. 7:11:11
C. 14:20:22
D. 6:10:12
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Combine ratios: a:b = 7:10, b:c = 10:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 7:10:11.

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