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How do you get the reciprocal of a fraction to the whole number

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The mixed number, can be written as the improper fraction, . The reciprocal of is found by interchanging (“flipping”) the numerator and denominator. When you divide by a whole number, you multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.

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