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If a fraction is less than 1 what do you know about its reciprocal

If a fraction is less than 1 what do you know about its reciprocal
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If a fraction is less than 1 what do you know about its reciprocal

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A reciprocal of a fraction is the opposite of a fraction. You get the reciprocal by switching the places of the numerator and the denominator. For example, the reciprocal of 1/2 is 2/1 (or 2).
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you have to add a 1 underneath it so it's reciprocal is 1
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