SOLUTION: proof if 0<a<b then 1/a>1/b

SOLUTION: proof if 0<a<b then 1/a>1/b

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Question 475337: proof if 01/b
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

, divide both sides by ab (a positive number).

, done.
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