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OpenStudy (anonymous):

8*1/8=1 exemplifies what property? a. Additive identity property b. Multiplicative identity property c. Additive inverse property d. Multiplicative inverse property

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its either b or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maybe d?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\Huge 8*\frac{1}{8}=1$$

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Thanks for trying.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

8 and 1/8 are called "multiplicative inverses" of each other.

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