What is the reciprocal of #7/9#?
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Explanation:
The reciprocal of a proper fraction can be easily obtained by switching its numerator and denominator.
For example, the reciprocal of the fraction
Why does this work? The reciprocal of a number
#1/((7/9)) = (1xx9)/(7/9 xx 9)#
#= 9/7#
The reciprocal of
Explanation:
The reciprocal for a whole number, for example,
Example:
But if you want to find the reciprocal of a fraction, then you just switch the numerator and the denominator around. So the reciprocal of
Example:
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