What is the reciprocal of 3/5?
Solution:
Reciprocal is a number which when multiplied to the given number gives the product 1.
To find the reciprocal of a fraction, interchange the numerator and denominator.
Hence, reciprocal of 3/5 is 5/3.
Note: Reciprocal is another word for the multiplicative inverse.
Thus, the reciprocal of 3/5 is 5/3.
What is the reciprocal of 3/5?
Summary:
The multiplicative inverse or reciprocal of 3/5 is 5/3.
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