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Illustrated Math Dictionary
Math Glossary
Multiplicative Inverse
The reciprocal of a number
Example
5 x 1/5 = 1
1/5 is the multiplicative inverse of 5 because 5 x 1/5 = 1
5 x 1/5 = 1
1/5 is the multiplicative inverse of 5 because 5 x 1/5 = 1
A number that when multiplied by a given number results in a product of
one. Example: The multiplicative inverse of 5 is 1/5 because 5 x 1/5 = 1.
one. Example: The multiplicative inverse of 5 is 1/5 because 5 x 1/5 = 1.