3. your father gives one-half of the money in his pocket to your mother, one-fourth of what is left to your brother, and one-third of what then remains to your sister. he then splits the rest with you. if you get $4.00, how much did your father start with?

The father start with $16

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x -----> the original amount of money

step 1

Your father gives one-half of the money in his pocket to your mother

The remaining is

step 2

Your father gives, one-fourth of what is left to your brother

The remaining is

step 3

Your father gives one-third of what then remains to your sister

The remaining is

step 4

Your father gives the rest with you

therefore

The father start with $16

00

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