मिश्रक · Chapter Overview
From Līlāvatī, taught by Acharya T Krishnatrey. This lesson is free to read.
<pre data-block="statement">What this chapter covers | The miśraka-vyavahāra ("mixed dealings") applies the rule of three to commerce through three mixture problems: interest (kalāntara — principal × rate × time), partnership (dividing profit in the ratio of each partner's capital × time), and alligation (mixing ingredients of different value or purity to reach a target). Bhāskara's partnership rule is exactly the one modern partnership accounts still use.</pre>