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What will be the multipicative inverse of 2/3?

User CurveGamma
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Answer:

3/2

Explanation:

The multiplicative inverse is also known as a reciprocal.

The reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2.

1 ÷ 2/3 = 1 × 3/2

Reciprocals are always used when you divide by a fraction.

User Okaerin
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Answer:

3/2

Explanation:

The multiplicative inverse also known as reciprocal implies it is something that is the opposite.

The given value is 2/3, so the opposite would just mean you flip the numerator and denominator. Thus, the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2.

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