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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Decide whether the statement is true or false. Justify your answer. The reciprocal of every nonzero integer is an integer.

OpenStudy (ddcamp):

What do you think it is (true or false)?

OpenStudy (ddcamp):

How would you show that it is false?

OpenStudy (ddcamp):

If false is correct, how would you prove it (hint: can you find a counterexample?)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes it is false

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the reciprocal of that is 1/A which is a rational(a fraction as u can see) is not an integer so false.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

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