Question

Is 16/10 the reciprocal of 5/8

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer: YES,
`(16)/(10)` is the reciprocal of
`(5)/(8).`

Step-by-step explanation: We are given to check whether
`(16)/(10)` is the reciprocal of
`(5)/(8).`

We know that

two numbers a and b are reciprocal of each other if

`a* b = 1.`

We have

`(16)/(10)*(5)/(8)=(8)/(5)*(5)/(8)=1.`

Therefore,
`(16)/(10)` is the reciprocal of
`(5)/(8).`

The answer is YES.