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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the reciprocal of the number ? A.-3 1/2 B.-2/7 C.5/7 D.3 1/2

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

any ideas?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i put B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i just need you to check my answer

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

but what is the number you are asked to find the reciprocal of?

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

of what number ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh 2/7

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

7/2

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

just flip it over

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but that is not an answer choice

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

the reciprocal or the negative reciprocal ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

reciprocal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is B

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

the reciprocal of 2/7 is 7/2 or 3 1/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So the answer is D

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

THX BYE

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

c ya :)

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