Question #44a29

2 Answers
Jan 11, 2018

#color(red)(1/15 or 0.066666666.....#

Explanation:

Reciprical, usually means flipping a fraction. For example:

The reciprical of #2# is #1/2#:
#2/1#
As this is the same as 2

=> #1/2# 
As the fraction is flipped.

So therefore for ##, in a fraction this is the same as #15/1#

#therefore# #15/1#
=> #1/15#

Which is also equal to 0.066666666666666666....

Jan 11, 2018

#1/15#

Explanation:

#"the reciprocal of a number n is "1/n#

#rArr"reciprocal of 15 is "1/15#