If A : B = 2 : 3 and B : C = 4 : 5, and A + B + C = 700, find C.
A. 320
B. 250
C. 300
D. 280
A. 320
B. 250
C. 300
D. 280
Best answer
Answer: C. 300
Answer: (C) 300
Make B equal: A : B = 8 : 12, B : C = 12 : 15, so A : B : C = 8 : 12 : 15 (total 35).
\(C = \frac{15}{35} \times 700 = 300\).
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