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Calculate the reciprocal of - 0.07, correct to 1 decimal Place

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The answer would have four decimal places and this is because when multiplying figures with decimals, the final result (the product) usually has the combination of decimal places of all values multiplied. Since 3.93 has TWO decimal places and 0.07 has TWO decimal places as well, the product of both numbers would have a combined total of FOUR decimal places.

So the correct answer is not 4, but rather the answer is 0.2751 (with FOUR decimal places)

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User Squirrelkiller
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The reciprocal is 1/0.75. Using a calculator, the decimal form can be found by performing the operation: 1 divided by 0.75 ...

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