document.write( "Question 119105: In his will a man leaves one half of his money to his wife, one half of what is then left ot his older child, and one half of what is then left to his younger child. His tow cousins divide the remainder of the money in the man's will? \n" ); document.write( "
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The wife gets 1/2, leaving 1/2 as a remainder.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The older child gets 1/2 of the remaining 1/2, or 1/4, leaving 1/4 as a remainder.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The younger child gets 1/2 of the remaining 1/4, or 1/8, leaving 1/8 as a remainder.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The two cousins split the remaining 1/8, each getting 1/16.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F16%2B1%2F16%2B1%2F8%2B1%2F4%2B1%2F2\" = \"1%2F16%2B1%2F16%2B2%2F16%2B4%2F16%2B8%2F16\" = \"16%2F16\" = \"1\" \n" ); document.write( "
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