Question

A ,B and C are partners in a
firm sharing profits
of5:3:2. They admit D for 20%
profit.Calculate new sharing
profit ratio.
A) 15:9:6:10
B) 10:6:4:5
C)5:4:3:2
D)1:23:4

Correct answer
B)10:6:4:5

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Answer 1

Explanation:

D's share per hundred 20/100

remaining 80 % will be distribute among A,B,C in ratio 5,3,2 -----

A-----80*5/10 =40

B-----80*3/10 =24

C-----80*2/10 =16

so the new profit sharing ratio is-- 40,24,16,20

OR

10,6,4,5