Ram and Rahim are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3. They admit Ilias and the new profit sharing ratio is agreed to at 4 : 2 : 1. The sacrificing ratio will be:

5 : 3

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4 : 2

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3:5

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5 : 4

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Solution

The correct option is C 3:5
Sacrifice Ratio: Old Ratio- New Ratio
In the given case,
Ram: $5 / 8$ - $4 / 7$ = $3 / 56$
Rahim: $3 / 8$ - $2 / 7$ = $5 / 56$
Therefore, sacrifice ratio= $3 : 5$

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