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A and B sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2/3rd and 1/3rd,admit C as a partner giving him 1/4th share. The new profit-sharing ratio will be :

A
A1/2, B1/4, C1/4
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B
A1/3, B1/3, C1/4
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C
A3/8, B3/8, C2/8
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C A1/2, B1/4, C1/4
A's old share= 2/3
B's old share= 1/3

C's share= 1/4
Hence, remaining share= 1-[1/4]
= 3/4

Therefore, New profit sharing ratio:
A's new share= 2/3 * 3/4
= 1/2
B's new share= 1/3 * 3/4
= 1/4
C's share= 1/4

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