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X & Y are partners sharing profit in the ratio of 5:3. Z is admitted as a new partner. X surrendered 1/5th of his share & Y surrendered 1/3rd of his share in favor of Z. What shall be the sacrificing ratio ?


A

4:5

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B

1:1

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C

3:2

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D

3:1

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Solution

The correct option is B

1:1


X surrenders 1/5th of his share = 1/5 of 5/8 = 1/8

y surrenders 1/3rd of his share = 1/3 of 3/8 = 1/8

Sacrificing ratio = 1:1


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