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What is the reciprocal of each mixed number

1. 6 3/4
2. 2 1/4
3. 1 3/4
Pls help

User Dahlbyk
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Number 1:

Step 1

Multiply the denominator by the whole number

4 × 6 = 24

Step 2

Add the answer from Step 1 to the numerator

24 + 3 = 27

Step 3

Write answer from Step 2 over the denominator

27/4

=27/4

Number 2:

4×2+1/4=9/4

Number 3:

4×1+3/4=7/4

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