What is the reciprocal of 3? What is the reciprocal of 2/3?

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asked Nov 3, 2023 131k views

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Eric Hansen · Answer 1 · 2023-11-03T17:06:01+0000

Explanation:

The reciprocal of 3=

The reciprocal of ⅔ =

$(1)/( (2)/(3) ) \\ 1 / (2)/(3) \\ 1 * (3)/(2) \\ (3)/(2)$

Paul Roub · Answer 2 · 2023-11-07T00:38:23+0000

$\mathbb{FINAL\:ANSWER:}$

$\huge\boxed{\sf{reciprocal\:of\:3=(1)/(3) ; \:reciprocal\:of\: (2)/(3) =}(3)/(2) }$

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Hi! Hope you are having a nice day!

In order to find the reciprocal of a number, all we should do is flop the number over.

Sounds easy, right? Let's find the reciprocal of 3.

What is 3 flopped over? That's right,
$\displaystyle(1)/(3)$ .

We found the reciprocal of 3. :)

Now it's time to find the reciprocal of
$\displaystyle(2)/(3)$ .

Let's flop it over:

$\displaystyle(3)/(2)$

Hope you could understand everything.

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