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Find the reciprocal of the numbers below: a. 1/3 b. 4/5 c. 7

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Answer:

a. 1/3 = 3 b. 4/5 = 5/4 c. 7 = 1/7

Explanation:

Reciprocal means switching the numerator to the denominator and the denominator to the numerator. Whenever you have a whole number, there is an imaginary 1 as the denominator that is why the reciprocal of 7 is 1/7.

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