K and L sharing profits in the ratio of 7 : 3 admit M on 3/7 share in the new firm which he takes 2/7 from K and 1/7 from L. The new ratio of K , L and M will be ____________.
A
7:3:3
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B
4 : 2 : 3
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C
14 : 6 : 15
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D
29 : 11 : 30
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Solution
The correct option is D 29 : 11 : 30 Let as assume profit of the firm is 1.
M's share in the firm is 3/7 , of which he takes 2/7 from K and 1/7 from L.