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OpenStudy (tiff9702):

What is the reciprocal of 1 1/2 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wouldn't it be 1 2/1 because reciprocal means flip upside down or 1 1/2^-1 = 0.666666667

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its .6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wouldn't it be 2/3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no @partyqueen 1 1/2 which is also 3/2 and the reciprocal would then be 1 2/1 which is also or 2/3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well then yes @partyqueen i just screwed up your right cuz i just proved it lol i am to btw cuz .6 is 2/3

OpenStudy (mrnood):

@jakashaka123 Your tone in many replies is aggressive your answers are imprecise Please remain polite, helpful, and most of all stay within your competences 2/3 is NOT equal to .6

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