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These are numbers x such that x = 1/x.
But this means that x2 = 1.
Try solving this last equation for x. (i.e. the only numbers are +1 and -1)
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What is a recipricol?
Reciprocals are numbers that when multiplied together will equal one. 4/5 and 5/4 are reciprocal.
What happens when you divide reciprocals?
A number divided by its reciprocal is equal to the square of the number.
What are two numbers whose product is one called?
Reciprocals, or multiplicative inverses
Are numbers that can be written as the ratio of two integers in which the denominator is not zero called reciprocals?
No, they are not!
If the sum of two numbers is 7 and there product is 25 what is the sum of there reciprocals?
Suppose the two numbers are x and y. Then, the sum of THEIR reciprocals is 1/x + 1/y = y/xy + x/xy = (y + x)/xy = 7/25
What is a recipricol?
Reciprocals are numbers that when multiplied together will equal one. 4/5 and 5/4 are reciprocal.
What are the two conditional statements from the following Two numbers are reciprocals if and only if their product is 1?
If two numbers are reciprocals, then their product is 1. If the product of two numbers is 1, then they are reciprocals.
How can you tell if two numbers are reciprocals?
If you multiply two reciprocals, their product must be 1.
What is the product of two numbers that are opposite reciprocals?
I have a feeling that you wrote "opposite reciprocals"where you only needed to write "reciprocals".Their product is ' 1 '.
What are inverted numbers called?
Reciprocals.
Do irrational numbers have reciprocals?
Every one of them has a reciprocal.
What do you call two numbers and their product is one?
The numbers are reciprocals of one another.
Two numbers are if their product is -1?
Two numbers are negative reciprocals if their product is -1. The numbers 1/2 and -2 are negative reciprocals. Their product is -1. This is often seen in problems involving the slopes of two lines. The slopes of perpendicular lines are negative reciprocals. Their product is -1.
Does a reciprocal always equal a whole number?
If you multiply them, reciprocals always equal one.
What is it called when two numbers have a product that is one?
The Two numbers are reciprocals of each number
What are two numbers with a product of one?
They're known as reciprocals.
What is the product of two numbers that are reciprocals of one another?
1
