SOLUTION: what is a reciprocal?

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Question 779566: what is a reciprocal?
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Reciprocal means 1/number, or for a fraction flip the fraction.


The reciprocal of 2 is 1/2- remember 2 = 2/1. Flip it. The reciprocal of 3/2 = 2/3,