SOLUTION: What is the multiplicative inverse of negative one over nine?

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Question 561469: What is the multiplicative inverse of negative one over nine?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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The multiplicative inverse of x is 1/x. In this case, x = -1/9. So 1/x = 1/(-1/9) = -9

So the multiplicative inverse of -1/9 is -9
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