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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 opposite and reciprocal of 1.73?
-1.73 and 100/173
Negative 3 is the reciprocal so what is the opposite of negative 3?
Actually the reciprocal of any number is that number in the denominator instead of in the numerator. The reciprocal of -3 is 1 over -3.
How do you find the reciprocal of a whole number?
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.
What is the reciprocal of 2.25?
4/9
What is the reciprocal of 4 - pi?
pi-4 is the opposite and 1/4-pi is the reciprocal
What is the opposite of the opposite of 4?
stop
What is the opposite and the reciprocal of -8584073464?
The opposite is 8584073464 while the reciprocal is -1/8584073464. If you mean the opposite of the reciprocal of -8584073464 then is 1/8584073464.
The opposite and reciprocal of 200?
opposite is -200 reciprocal is 1/200
What is the opposite of fraction?
Opposite of fractions is called reciprocal.
What is the reciprocal of pi over two?
(pi/2)-1 = 2/pi
What is the reciprocal of negative one over pi?
(-1/pi)-1 = -pi
What is perpendicular to y equals 7x-4?
11
What are the differences between the opposite of a non-zero number and the reciprocal of that number?
The answer depends on what you mean by the "opposite" of a number. A reciprocal is one type of opposite: it is the multiplicative opposite.
What is the opposite and reciprocal of 200?
- 200 would be the opposite of 200 on the number line. 1/200 is the reciprocal of 200.
What are similarities and differences between the opposite of a non-zero number and the reciprocal of that number?
The answer depends on what you mean by the "opposite" of a number. A reciprocal is one type of opposite: it is the multiplicative opposite.
What is the opposite and reciprocal of the square root of 6?
The reciprocal of the square root of 6 is ±0.4082 (approx). Not sure what is meant by opposite.
