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The reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number. The reciprocal of 4 is 1 / 4 Or, the reciprocal of x is 1/x. The reciprocal of x/y is y/x
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When the product of two fractions equals 1, the fractions are reciprocals. Every nonzero fraction has a reciprocal. It's easy to determine the reciprocal of a fraction since all you have to do is switch the numerator and denominator--just turn the fraction over. Here's how to find the reciprocal of three-fourths.
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