Question

What is the reciprocal of 5/9

Answer 1

`(9)/(5)`

Explanation:

To find the reciprocal, divide 1 by the number given'

`(1)/((5)/(9) )`

(if you can't see it, it is 1 over 5/9)

Simplify;

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

`1((5)/(9) )`

(if you can't see it, it is 1 × 5/9)

Multiply
`(9)/(5)` by 1.

`(9)/(5)`

So our answer is
`(9)/(5)` !

We did it!