Question

what is the multiplicative inverse for 12/15

Answer 1

Answer:

15/12 is the multiplicative inverse .

Answer 2

Solution :-

We know that ,

• The multiplicative inverse of a number is the number which when multiplied by the original number gives the result as 1 .
• Multiplicative inverse of a = 1/a .

So, let multiplicative inverse of given number is x .

then,

→ Original number * multiplicative inverse = 1

→ (12/15) * x = 1

→ x = 1/(12/15)

→ x = 1 * (15/12)

→ x = (15/12) (Ans.)

Hence, the multiplicative inverse of given number is equal to (15/12) .

Note :- (15/12) can be written as (5/4) in simplest form .

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