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Navya and Nitya are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2 with capitals of Rs. 1,00,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively. Hardik is admitted for 1/5 share in profits. The amount that Hardik will contribute as capital is ________

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Combined capital of old partners =1,00,000+50,000=1,50,000= 1,00,000 + 50,000 = 1,50,000, which represents their remaining share of 4/54/5. Total capital of the firm =1,50,000= 1,50,000 multiplied by 5/4=1,87,5005/4 = 1,87,500. Hardik's capital for 1/51/5 share =1,87,500/5=37,500= 1,87,500 / 5 = 37,500.

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