X, Y and Z are quantities of the same kind such that X_Y=5:8 and Y_Z=4:7. Find X:Z.

A. 32:35
B. 67:56
C. 5:14
D. 5:7

X_Z=(X:Y)*(Y:Z) =(5:8)*(4:7) = (5/8)*(4/7) = 5/14

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