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Sita, Geeta and Meeta were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 7:6:7. Geeta retired and her share was divided equally between Sita and Meeta. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio of Sita and Meeta.

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Old Ratio (Sita, Geeta and Meeta) = 7 : 6 : 7

Geeta’s Profit Share =

Her share is divided between Sita and Meeta equally i.e. in the ratio of 1: 1

New Profit Share = Old Profit Share + Share taken from Geeta

∴ New Profit Ratio (Sita and Meeta) = 20 : 20 or 1 : 1


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