SOLUTION: The reciprocal of 6 plus the reciprocal of 8 is the reciprocal of what number?

Algebra.Com
Question 154233: The reciprocal of 6 plus the reciprocal of 8 is the reciprocal of what number?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
reciprocal of 6:

reciprocal of 8:


So the "reciprocal of 6 plus the reciprocal of 8" translates to

Start with the given expression.


Multiply the first fraction by


Multiply the second fraction by


Combine the fractions.


Add


So
RELATED QUESTIONS

The reciprocal of 6 plus the reciprocal of 8 is the reciprocal of what... (answered by SoOoDumb)
The reciprocal of 6 plus the reciprocal of 8 is the reciprocal of what... (answered by stanbon)
The reciprocal of 4 plus the reciprocal of 7 is the reciprocal of what... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
the reciprocal of 4 plus the reciprocal of 5 is the reciprocal of what... (answered by richwmiller)
How do I solve? The reciprocal of 4 plus the reciprocal of 5 is the reciprocal of what (answered by edjones)
The sum of the reciprocal of 5 and the reciprocal of 7 is the reciprocal of what... (answered by nerdybill)
what is the reciprocal of 9/8? what is the reciprocal of -2.45? what is the reciprocal... (answered by checkley71)
The reciprocal of two plus the reciprocal of four equals the reciprocal of 2x. Find... (answered by checkley71)
The reciprocal of b/a divided by the reciprocal of {{{2b/a^2}}} multiplied by the... (answered by greenestamps)