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Why is the reciprocal of a mixed number always less than the number 1?
A mixed number must have an integer part (and a fractional part). Consequently, a mixed number must be greater than one. The reciprocal of a number greater than one is less than one (and conversely) since the two, when multiplied together, make 1.
What is the Reciprocal whole number?
There is no name other than a reciprocal whole number.
The reciprocal of two more than a number is three times the reciprocal of the number. Find the number.?
-3
How do you find the reciprocal of a negative number?
A number multiplied with it's reciprocal must be one. So for example if you have -(1/2), than it's reciprocal is -2.
The reciprocal of a number plus the reciprocal of twice the number equalsone half Find the number?
The reciprocal of a number plus the reciprocal of twice the number equals Find the number. 1/2 find the number
When is the reciprocal of a number greater than the number and when is it less than the number?
When a number is a fraction, the reciprocal will always be greater than the original number. When the original number is a whole number, the reciprocal will be a fraction, which is less than a whole number.
If a fraction is greater than what do you know its reciprocal?
If a fraction is greater than a positive number x, then its reciprocal is between 0 and 1/x.
Is the reciprocal of a number less than one greater than one?
Yes
Why is the reciprocal of a mixed number always less than the number 1?
A mixed number must have an integer part (and a fractional part). Consequently, a mixed number must be greater than one. The reciprocal of a number greater than one is less than one (and conversely) since the two, when multiplied together, make 1.
If a fraction is less than 1 what do you know about its reciprocal?
Its reciprocal is either less than 0 or greater than 1.
Is 3-4 greater than its reciprocal?
7
What is the Reciprocal whole number?
There is no name other than a reciprocal whole number.
Is the reciprocal of an integer always less than the integer?
No. In fact, the reciprocal of 0 is not defined.
The reciprocal of two more than a number is three times the reciprocal of the number Find the number?
-3
The reciprocal of two more than a number is three times the reciprocal of the number. Find the number.?
-3
The reciprocal of two more than a number is three fourths of the reciprocal of the number itself What is the number?
6
The reciprocal of 5 less than a number is 4 times the reciprocal of twice the number Find the number?
10
