Question

write additive inverse and multiplicative inverse of -5/9 and hence find their product.

solve step by step

Answer 1

additive inverse of -5/9 is5/9 and the multiplicative inverse of -5/9 is -9/5 and their product is 5/9×-9/5=-1

Answer 2

Given fraction=$\frac{-5}{9}$

We know, A number's additive inverse is the value that, when added to the original number, yields a value of zero.

So, the additive inverse of $\frac{-5}{9}=\frac{5}{9}$

We also know, the multiplicative inverse is the reciprocal of the no.

So, the multiplicative inverse of $\frac{-5}{9}=\frac{-9}{5}$

Product=$\frac{5}{9}\times \frac{-9}{5}=-1$

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