Question

1 1/4 subtracted from its reciprocal is : A -9/20. B - 1/20. C 1/5. D - 1/5

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

first we turn ur mixed number into an improper fraction

1 1/4 = 5/4

the reciprocal of 5/4 can be found by just flipping it....so the reciprocal is gonna be 4/5

so 1 1/4 subtracted from its reciprocal is :

4/5 - 5/4 =

16/20 - 25/20 =

- 9/20 <====

Answer 2

I believe it’s -9/20. It’s based on reciprocals.