Question

Write down the reciprocal of 1/3

Answer 1

$\large \sf \underline \red{RECIPROCAL}$

$\underline \mathbb{ANSWER}{: }$

• $\large \boxed { \large \sf \green{3}}$

$\mathbb{EXPLANATION}{:}$

The question is divided into two parts.

the reciprocal of ¹/3

• $\boxed{ \tt1÷ \frac{1}{5} =3}$

Four times of 3

• $\large \boxed{ \sf4 \: x \: 3 \: = \: 12}$

So Four times the reciprocal of 1/3 is 12

Answer 2

RECIPROCAL

ANSWER:

• $\boxed{ \bold{3 \: \: \: or \: \: \: \frac{3}{1} }}$

EXPLANATION:

As we can see above, it's clear that 3 and 1/3 are reciprocals of each other.

And we can find the reciprocal of 1/3 by forming a fraction and to multiply the numerator and denominator by 3.

• $\\ \large \tt \: \frac{1 \times 3}{ \frac{1}{3} \times 3 } = \bold{ \frac{3}{1} = 3}$

Hence, 3/1 or 3 is the correct answer.

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