With a joint tenancy, if Tina, Todd, and Ted each own 1/3 share of a lake house with a right of survivorship, and suddenly Todd dies. What portion does each, both Tina and Ted, now immediately own?

a. 1/4
b. 1/2
c. All of it
d. 1/3


b. 1/2

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