Reciprocal just means flipping a fraction by swapping the place of the numerator and denominator.
Switching 2 and 7 would change it to 7 over 2.
Simplifying 7/2 would result in 3 and 1/2.
So the answer is D. 3 1/2.
Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
Use Math-way or photo-math
Siince 2nd equation is already equal a, subsitute b-2 for a in the other equation
b-2-3b=28
-2-2b=28
add 2 to both sides
-2b=30
divide both sides by -2
b=-15
sub back
a=b-2
a=-15-2
a=-17
(a,b)
(-17,-15)
3rd choice