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What is multiplicative inverse/reciprocal?

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A multiplicative inverse or reciprocal for a number n, denoted by 1 n or n −1 (n to the power of minus one), is a number which when multiplied by n, their product is 1. In other words, the reciprocal of any number is one divided by that number.

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its division

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