Radhika, Sadhika and Kanika are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. Radhika retires; Sadhika and Kanika decided to share profits in future in the ratio of 5 : 3. Calculate gaining ratio.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 21 : 11
Gaining share = new share − old share
Sadhika = 5/8 − 3/9 = 45/72 − 24/72 = 21/72
Kanika = 3/8 − 2/9 = 27/72 − 16/72 = 11/72
Gaining ratio = 21 : 11
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