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Name the property of real numbers illustrated by the equation. 5•1/5=1

Communitive property

Inverse Property

Distributive Property

Identity Property

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As we can see multiplication of 5 and 1/5 is 1. It is obtained by inverse property of multiplication because according to this if number multiply by its reciprocal is equal to one.

And we can say 1/5 is a reciprocal of 5.

So it is inverse property.

So option b is correct.
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