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What is the reciprocal of a negetive number?

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lana [24]3 years ago

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The reciprocals of a number is sometimes called the Multiplicative Inverse of the number. The product of a negative number and its reciprocal equals 1. If the number is negative then the reciprocal must also be negative to produce a product of +1. The reciprocal of -4 is -1/4.

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