Question

What is the reciprocal of (-5)? *​

Answer 1

Answer:

-1/5 is the reciprocal of (-5)

Step-by-step explanation:

Note : Denominator cannot be negative.

Answer 2

Answer:

-1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Reciprocal for a number x, denoted by 1/x or x⁻¹, is a number which when multiplied by x yields the multiplicative identity, 1.

So,

here x = (-5)

Reciprocal = 1/x

=> Reciprocal =  1/(-5)

=> Reciprocal =  -1/5 (for standard forms, denominator can’t be negative)

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