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What are the mathematical term reciprocal mean?

The reciprocal of a number is 1 over the number or 1 divided by the number. EXAMPLE : The reciprocal of 5 is 1/5. The reciprocal of 18.7 is 1/18.7. A fraction can also have a reciprocal : The reciprocal of 1/5 is 5 (or 5/1) The reciprocal of 18/23 is 1/18/23 = 23/18.


Reciprocal of 1 and 5 over 9?

Well, darling, the reciprocal of 1 is just 1. And the reciprocal of 5/9 is 9/5. So, when you combine them, you get 1 divided by 5/9, which is the same as 1 multiplied by 9/5, giving you 9/5. Easy peasy lemon squeezy!


What is the reciprocal of 2 1over 5?

2 1 over 5 is 11/5. So, its reciprocal is 5/11


What is the reciprocal of -5?

the reciprocal of 5 is 1/5!!


What is reciprocal of 5?

The reciprocal of 5 is 1/5.


What is the reciprocal of 7 over 2?

The answer is: 2/7 More information from "http://en.allexperts.com/q/Basic-Math-657/reciprocal.htm": A reciprocal is a number that you multiply by so that the result equals 1. The easiest way to find it is to just flip the fraction over. Here's an example: What is the reciprocal of 3? 3 is the same as 3/1, so we flip and the reciprocal is 1/3 Reciprocal of 4/5 is 5/4 Reciprocal of 2 1/2? Trciky! Change to a fraction --> 5/2, then flip --> 2/5


What is the negative reciprocal of -5?

-1/5 is the reciprocal of -5


What is the reciprocal of 1 if 1 over 2 is the reciprocal of 2?

1 is the reciprocal of 1.


What is the reciprocal of 3 in a fraction?

The reciprocal of any number is one over that number. Here's some examples and their reciprocals: 3 : 1/3 5 : 1/5 1/2 : 1/ (1/2) = 2 The reciprocal of 3 is 1/3 (one third).


What is the reciprocal of 2 1 over 5?

Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction then the reciprocal can be found: 1/(2 1/5) = 1/((5×2+1)/5) = 1/(11/5) = 5/11


What is the reciprocal 5?

The reciprocal of 5 is 1/5. This is because in essence, 5 is 5/1. To reciprocate this number, you flip the numbers on the top and bottom of the fraction bar. Thus, the reciprocal of 5/1 is 1/5.


How is multiplication and division of fractions alike and different?

Division by a fraction is the same as multiplication by its reciprocal. The reciprocal of a number x is 1 over x. So the reciprocal of 2/5, for example, is 5/2.