alleryA~B with side ratio 2:3; B~C with side ratio 4:5. Find A:C side ratio.
A2:5
B8:15
C6:5
D3:5
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 8:15
Multiplying the successive corresponding scale ratios gives (2/3)(4/5)=8/15.
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