Question

multiply -5/7 by reciprocal of 15 /14​

Answer 1

Answer:

-5/7 × 14/15

= -2/3

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Answer 2

Given: -5/7,  15 /14​

To find: Multiplication of -5/7 by reciprocal of 15 /14​

Solution:

Reciprocal is the simplest way to express the inverse of a value or a number. If n is a real number, the reciprocal is 1/n. As a result, the number has been turned upside down.

The reciprocal of a fraction a/b is b/a

Here, the reciprocal of 15/14 is 14/15

[Just calculate "1 ÷ (that number)"]

Now multiplying -5/7 by 14/15

Therefore,

      -5/7 x 14/15 = -2/3

The answer is -2/3