Question

find the reciprocal of the number 4/7

Answer 1

what is a recprical?

Answer 2

A reciprocal is the inverse of the number.

Answer 3

so it would be 7/4?

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

1/4/7

Answer 6

oh ok so does this apply to any quetion like this?

Answer 7

question

Answer 8

Pretty much. When you have a whole number. You do 1 divided by the number. Example: find the reciprocal of 8. It is 1/8

Answer 9

oh ok so what Bibby saying? i thought it was just 7/4?

Answer 10

It is 7/4

Answer 11

1/(4/7) = 1*(7/4) = 7/4

Answer 12

yeah

Answer 13

oh ok i got it now. THank you guys

Answer 14

Glad to help