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Is 89 the multiplicative reciprocal of -1 18 ? Why or why not?

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Explanation:

Multiplicative reciprocal of x is 1/x

Eg: Multiplicative reciprocal of 4 is 1/4

Multiplicative reciprocal of 1/8 = 8/1 = 8

Multiplicative reciprocal of 89 is 1/89

When we multiply a number and its Multiplicative reciprocal , the result will be 1

4*1/4 = 1

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