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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the reciprocal of 58?

OpenStudy (elisaneedshelp):

isnt it 1/58

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

the reciprocal of a number x is \[x^{-1}=\frac1x\]

OpenStudy (elisaneedshelp):

The reciprocal is like flipping a the fraction because 58 is 58/1 and to flip that would be *1/58*

OpenStudy (elisaneedshelp):

ignore the *a*

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