will the reciprocal of a proper fraction be again a proper fraction? Justify your answer.
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not necessarily
eg 13/27 and reciprocal is 27/13 which is improper fraction
eg 13/27 and reciprocal is 27/13 which is improper fraction
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The reciprocal of a proper fraction is always an improper fraction. The reciprocal of a proper fraction never be a proper fraction.
Examples of the proper fraction:
2/13, 3/13, 4/13
Reciprocals of the above numbers:
13/2, 13/3, 13/4
These are all improper fractions.
Hence the reciprocal of a proper fraction is always an improper fraction.
Hope this helps you.
Examples of the proper fraction:
2/13, 3/13, 4/13
Reciprocals of the above numbers:
13/2, 13/3, 13/4
These are all improper fractions.
Hence the reciprocal of a proper fraction is always an improper fraction.
Hope this helps you.
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