Question

Question #a6386

Answer 1

See a solution process below:

Explanation:

First, we need to convert the mixed number to an improper fraction:

`1 3/4 = 1 + 3/4 = (4/4 xx 1) + 3/4 = 4/4 + 3/4 = (4 + 3)/4 = 7/4`

The reciprocal is simply: 1/number

So we can write the reciprocal as:

`1/(7/4) => 4/7`