Reciprocal of 20/18

Step-by-step solution and explanation

Solution

Step 1: Original Number

Number entered: 20/18

As a decimal: 1.111111

Step 2: Finding the Reciprocal

For a fraction, we flip the numerator and denominator.

Step 3: Result

Decimal form: 0.9

Fraction form: 18/20

Step 4: Verification

20/18 × 0.9 = 1

(Original number × its reciprocal = 1)

Additional Information

Properties:

  • The reciprocal of a fraction is the fraction flipped
  • The reciprocal of a positive number is positive
  • The reciprocal of a negative number is negative
  • Zero has no reciprocal

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