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A, B and C enter into a partnership. B contributes\(\frac{1}{3}\)rd of the capital, while A contributes as much as B and C together contribute. The ratio of their capitals is:(a) 1:2:3(b) 3:2:1(c) 3:1:1(d) 2:1:1 |
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Answer» Correct answer is: (b) 3:2:1 Let total capital be = x & let C’s contribution = y, B’s contribution = x/3 , A’s Contribution = x/3 + y. Now (A+B+C)’s contribution = x ⇒ x = 6y hence this contribution are 2y + y: 2y:y i.e., in the ratio 3:2:1 |
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