To find the reciprocal of a fraction, you turn it upside down. So the reciprocal of 1/2 is 2/1, or just 2.
how do I find the reciprocal of 1 7/8
To find the reciprocal of a whole number, you must first write it as a fraction. You do this by writing x/1, if the number is 4, it would be 4/1. Then you would find the reciprocal of that fraction. So using the same example, the reciprocal of 4 is 1/4.
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it is three fourths * * * * * No it is not. 12/3 = 5/3 and its reciprocal is 3/5
8 and 1/4 = 33/4 Reciprocal is 4/33
Put the top number on the bottom and the bottom number on top. The reciprocal of 33/100 is 100/33 .
To find the reciprocal of anything, divide '1' by it.
The reciprocal of a number plus the reciprocal of twice the number equals Find the number. 1/2 find the number
To find the reciprocal of a fraction, you turn it upside down. So the reciprocal of 1/2 is 2/1, or just 2.
Number x Reciprocal = 1 Therefore Reciprocal = 1/Number
To get the reciprocal of a fraction, exchange the numerator and denominator.
how do I find the reciprocal of 1 7/8
The reciprocal of 2/7 is 7/2.
The reciprocal of 4/3 is 3/4.
In general: The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by interchanging the numerator and the denominator, i.e. by inverting the fraction.2/33/217/2424/17
5/2 To find the reciprocal, you flip the top (numerator) and bottom (denominator) of the fraction.