Question

(Ans: 27:16:171
8. Pradeep and Sandeep are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of
5:3. They admit Pramod into the partnership and offer him 1/6th of the share
which he acquired in the ratio of 3:1 from the old partners. Calculate the new
profit sharing ratio.
(Ans: 12:8:4 or 3:2:1)​

Answer 1

Answer:

3:2:1

Explanation:

let total profit be x

intially,

Pradeep's profit=5x/8

Sandeeps profit=3x/8

when Pramod took 1/6 th share,

promods profit=x/6

Pradeep's loss of profit=x/8

Sandeeps loss of profit =x/24

present Pradeep's profit=x/2

present sandeeps profit=x/3

ratio=x/2:x/3:x/6=3:2:1

Answer 2

Answer:96:64:32 or 3:2:1:

Explanation: