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What is the reciprocal of 1/3? A. 3. B. - 1/3 C. -3 D. 0

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The reciprocal of a number is simply


(1)/(n\\u mber)

So the reciprocal of 1/3 will be


(1)/((1)/(3))

=>


1\text{ x}(3)/(1)

=> 3 x 1 = 3

Option A is co

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