The reciprocal of an improper fraction is an improper fraction, state whether the statement is True or False

Solution:

The given statement is false because the reciprocal of an improper fraction is a proper fraction. Example: The reciprocal of ⅝ = 8/5

✦ Try This: Find the reciprocal of 7(5/6).

To solve the above problem you can follow the fraction rules and use the definition of reciprocal.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 2

NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 2 Exercise Problem 46

The reciprocal of an improper fraction is an improper fraction, state whether the statement is True or False

Summary:

The reciprocal of an improper fraction is a proper fraction. Hence the statement is false

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