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First, you do it how you would do a regular reciprocal. Let's use -6.25 for an example:
1) -6.25 = 6 -25/100
Simplify it to 6 -1/4
2) Then you turn it on to a improper fraction-
-24/4
3) then you flip it and you get 4/-24
4) Done. :)
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What is the reciprocal of 4 as a decimal?
Reciprocal of 4 as a decimal is 0.25.
What is the negative reciprocal of -0.1?
The reciprocal of -1/10 is -10, and the negative of -10 is 10 .
How do you find the reciprocal of a decimal?
To find the reciprocal of anything, divide '1' by it.
Can a negative slope a have negative reciprocal?
Yes.
Why will sin and cosecant have the same sign?
The cosecant is the reciprocal of the sine function. Now, the reciprocal of a positive number is positive, and the reciprocal of a negative number is negative.
What is the reciprocal of 4 as a decimal?
Reciprocal of 4 as a decimal is 0.25.
What is the negative reciprocal of -0.1?
The reciprocal of -1/10 is -10, and the negative of -10 is 10 .
What if the slope is negative already what would be the reciprocal?
It would be the negative of the negative reciprocal. And since the negative of a negative is a posivie, it is the positive reciprocal.. For example, if the slope was -3, the other would be 1/3.
What is the reciprocal of negative 13 over 8?
To get the reciprocal of a fraction, exchange the numerator and the denominator (the top and bottom parts). The reciprocal of a negative fraction is also negative.
What is the negative reciprocal of 0?
The negative reciprocal of zero would be any undefined fraction. 0/x=0 negative reciprocal: -(x/0)= undefined.
Why is the reciprocal of the opposite of a nonzero number the opposite of the reciprocal of the number?
Taking the reciprocal (multiplicative inverse) does not affect the positive or negative status of an integer. So the reciprocal of a negative number is negative and the reciprocal of a positive number is positive. The reciprocals will be opposites (positive/negative) just as the original numbers were.
What is the negative reciprocal of a slope?
The negative reciprocal of any gradient gives the gradient of the line perpendicular to it. If you had a line of gradient 2, the negative reciprocal would be -1/2 Just change the sign on the number and flip the number/fraction to get the negative reciprocal.
What is the reciprocal of 40 as a decimal?
The reciprocal of 40 = 1/40 = 0.025
How do you find the reciprocal of a decimal?
To find the reciprocal of anything, divide '1' by it.
Can a negative slope a have negative reciprocal?
Yes.
Why will sin and cosecant have the same sign?
The cosecant is the reciprocal of the sine function. Now, the reciprocal of a positive number is positive, and the reciprocal of a negative number is negative.
How do you find a decimal reciprocal of 11?
The fractional reciprocal of 11 is 1/11. The decimal representation of this is 0.09 recurring (that is, 0.090909...)
