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Is the reciprocal of an integer always less than the integer?
IvannaCortez
No. In fact, the reciprocal of 0 is not defined.
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∙ 2014-12-31 20:01:06
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∙ 2016-03-15 00:40:04No. -1/9 is greater than -9.
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When you multiply an integer less than 1 and an integer less than -1 what is the product?
2
The reciprocal of two times a certains integer plus the reciprocal of 2 more than twice the integer equals 724 what is the integer?
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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.
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.
When is the product of a negative integer and a positive integer less than both of its factors?
Always
The reciprocal of a fraction less than 1 is always a fraction greater than 1. Why is this?
The above statement is not true!-3/4 is a fraction which is less than 1. Its reciprocal is -4/3 which is also less than 1, NOT greater.
When is the product of a negative integer and positive integer less than both of its factors?
That's always the case.
Is -14 greater than less than or equal to 14?
Negative 14 is less than 14 because a positive integer is always greater than a negative integer. EX: -16 is less than 1
Is the reciprocal of a non zero number less than 1?
Reciprocal of any non - zero number [other than 1 (because reciprocal of 1 is 1)]is always less than '1' .============================The first contributor disputes the change:Sorry, Anu. What about the non-zero number 0.5, whose reciprocal is 2 ? ? ?
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.
What integer is less than -7?
The integer "-8" is less than "-7".
When you subtract a positive integer from another integer is the difference greater than or less than the original integer?
less than
