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What is the reciprocal of 7/8 ?​

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Answer:

8/7

Explanation:

The reciprocal of a fraction is what you multiply with that fraction to get 1. Essentially, you flip the original fraction. The reciprocal of 7/8 is just flipping that to get 8/7. To check, 7/8 * 8/7 = 56/56 = 1

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