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If `a-b:b-c:c-d=1:2:3`, then what is the value of `(a + d): c`?

A

`1:2`

B

`2:1`

C

`4:1`

D

`3:1`

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To solve the problem where \( a - b : b - c : c - d = 1 : 2 : 3 \), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Assign Variables Let: - \( a - b = 1k \) - \( b - c = 2k \) - \( c - d = 3k \) Here, \( k \) is a common multiplier.
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