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Select the expression that represents the multiplicative inverse of -4. A. -(-4) B. C. 4 D. -4

User Rob Reagan
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Answer:

- 1/4

Explanation:

- 4 * x = 1

= - 1/4

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User Odobenus Rosmarus
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Answer:

-1/4

Explanation:

Multiplicative inverse is another word for reciprocal

It is the number you multiply by to get 1

-4 * x = 1

Divide each side by -4

x = 1/-4

x = -1/4

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