SOLUTION: If uv=1,does either u or v have to be 1? Explain.

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Question 915284: If uv=1,does either u or v have to be 1? Explain.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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No.
If,
u=a
v=1%2Fa
where a is any non-zero number.
Then,
uv=a%281%2Fa%29
uv=1