Remainder = 8/8 - 1/8 = 7/8.
a. 1/2 * 7/8 = 7/16 of the money.
b. 7/8 - 7/16 = 14/16 - 7/16 = 7/16 Remaining.
c. 7/16 * $240. =
Father gave Sue \frac{1}{8} of his money, gave Henry \frac{1}{2} of the remainder and kept the rest. Calculate the following:
a) The fraction that Henry got.
b) What fraction of the money was left? Answer
c) If father had $240.00 at the beginning, how much did father keep?
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