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What is reciprocal in a mixed?
Mixed fraction, I suppose. Convert the fraction to an improper fraction, and then take the reciprocal by exchanging numerator and denominator. Example: Calculate the reciprocal of 2 1/3 (two and one-third) 1 / (2 1/3) = 1 / (7/3) = 3/7
When you divide one fraction and another why do you have to turn it into a reciprocal?
To divide by a fraction, you multiply by its reciprocal. This is related to the facts that (1) division is the opposite of multiplication, and (2) a reciprocal is the multiplicative "opposite" of a number.
What is two numbers whose product is 1. the reciprocal of a fraction callled?
The product of -1 and -1 is 1. The reciprocal of a fraction is called its reciprocal.
What is the reciprocal of 3 fourths?
3/4 . Its reciprocal is 4/3. You just turn the fraction over. For a whole such '2' its reciprocal is '1/2'.
Turn 300.48 as a mixed fraction?
it is 300.48/1
What is reciprocal in a mixed?
Mixed fraction, I suppose. Convert the fraction to an improper fraction, and then take the reciprocal by exchanging numerator and denominator. Example: Calculate the reciprocal of 2 1/3 (two and one-third) 1 / (2 1/3) = 1 / (7/3) = 3/7
How do you find the reciprical of a mixed number?
First turn the mixed number into an improper fraction. Then reverse the numerator and denominator of the fraction. For example, 1 1/2 = 3/2 The reciprocal of 3/2 is 2/3.
How do you find the reciprocal of onehalf?
To find the reciprocal of a fraction, you turn it upside down. So the reciprocal of 1/2 is 2/1, or just 2.
What is the reciprocal of 3 over 5 as a fraction?
The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator. Therefore, the reciprocal of 3/5 is 5/3. This means that if you multiply 3/5 by its reciprocal 5/3, the result is 1, as the two fractions are multiplicative inverses of each other.
When you divide one fraction and another why do you have to turn it into a reciprocal?
To divide by a fraction, you multiply by its reciprocal. This is related to the facts that (1) division is the opposite of multiplication, and (2) a reciprocal is the multiplicative "opposite" of a number.
What is the reciprocal of negative one nineth?
Reciprocal is -9 reciprocal of a number is one over the number, in your case 1/-1/9 = -9. To get fraction reciprocal you turn it upside down
What is two numbers whose product is 1. the reciprocal of a fraction callled?
The product of -1 and -1 is 1. The reciprocal of a fraction is called its reciprocal.
How do you turn 0.8 into a fraction or mixed number?
fraction - 8/10 or 4/5, mixed number/fraction - 1 1/5
What is the reciprocal of 3 fourths?
3/4 . Its reciprocal is 4/3. You just turn the fraction over. For a whole such '2' its reciprocal is '1/2'.
Turn 300.48 as a mixed fraction?
it is 300.48/1
What is the definition of a reciprocal?
the reciprocal is the fraction or whole number turned into a fraction... flopped! in other words, 3/9 would turn into 9/3 or 3/1 would be turned into 1/3.
What is reciprocal of -3?
1/3. The fraction for 3 is 3/1, and to find a reciprocal, you have to flip the fraction.
