Is 6/7 the multiple inverse of -1 ustify your answer.
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No,the multiplicative inverse of -1 is -1.
The miltiplicative inverse(reciprocal) of 6/7 is actually 7/6.
proof for this is when we multiply a number with its reciprocal the product should be 1.
But 6/7*-1=-6/7,and hence 6/7 is not the multiplicative inverse of -1.
The miltiplicative inverse(reciprocal) of 6/7 is actually 7/6.
proof for this is when we multiply a number with its reciprocal the product should be 1.
But 6/7*-1=-6/7,and hence 6/7 is not the multiplicative inverse of -1.
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