If 5a : 2b = 3: 2 and 3b : 7c = 5: 7, then a:b:c is equal to :

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If 5a : 2b = 3: 2 and 3b : 7c = 5: 7, then a:b:c is equal to :

  1. A.

    5:3:7

  2. B.

    7:5:3

  3. C.

    3:5:3

  4. D.

    5:7:3

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Correct answer: C

Given: 5a:2b=3: 2⇒a:b=3:5 3b:7c=5:7⇒b:c=5:3 Combine both → a:b:c=3:5:3

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