Abhiram and Ragini are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. They admit Arun a new partner for 1/5th share in the future profits of the firm which he gets equally from Abhiram and Ragini. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio of Abhiram, Ragini and Arun.
Abhiram and Ragini are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. They admit Arun a new partner for 1/5th share in the future profits of the firm which he gets equally from Abhiram and Ragini. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio of Abhiram, Ragini and Arun.
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 2
Old profit sharing ratio of Abhiram and Ragini = 3:2
Converting to fractions:
- Abhiram's old share =
- Ragini's old share =
Arun is admitted for share, which he gets equally from both partners.
Each partner's sacrifice =
Calculating new shares:
Abhiram's new share =
Ragini's new share =
Arun's share =
New profit sharing ratio = = 5:3:2
The correct option is Option 2: 5:3:2
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