document.write( "Question 86781: If two numbers are opposite of each other are their reciprocals also opposite? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #62783 by Flake(45)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1st opposite numbers mean one is \"positive\" the other is \"negative\" \n" ); document.write( "For example: 2 and -2 are opposites \n" ); document.write( "2nd reciprocal means you flip the fraction. \n" ); document.write( "For example: 3/2 is the reciprocal of 2/3 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "you try out..... take 2/3 and -(2/3), these are opposites \n" ); document.write( "now what the reciprocal of 2/3 and what's the reciprocal of -(2/3)? \n" ); document.write( "Are they also opposites? \n" ); document.write( " |