SOLUTION: a number is 1 over 10 less than its multiplicative inverse. find the number.

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Question 889751: a number is 1 over 10 less than its multiplicative inverse. find the number.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A number, p.
The multiplicative inverse of p is 1/p.

a number is 1 over 10 less than its multiplicative inverse.

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Can you solve this equation for p ?

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