Question

What is the multiplicative inverse of -54

Answer 1

a multiplicative inverse or reciprocal for a number x, denoted by 1/x or x^{−1}

Answer 2

@rebeccaxhawaii , no direct answers please. Go through the process of explaining what a mulpilcative inverse is, like @AlexandervonHumboldt2 has just done :)

Answer 3

so -54/1 just flip it and get the reciprocal

Answer 4

So you do -54/1 to -1/54

Answer 5

yeah

Answer 6

\(\Large -54=\frac{-54}{1}\)

reciprocal: \(\Large-\frac{1}{54}\)

Answer 7

Thanks

Answer 8

np :)