Multiplicative Inverse

of a number a/b is the number b/a where a and b are nonzero numbers. The product of any nonzero number and its multiplicative inverse is 1

has a whole number part and a fraction part

is any mathematical sentence that has an inequality symbol

of a number is also known as the multiplicative inverse of a number

Multiplicative Inverse Property

a/b x b/a = 1 where a and b are nonzero numbers

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Term	Definition
Multiplicative Inverse	of a number a/b is the number b/a where a and b are nonzero numbers. The product of any nonzero number and its multiplicative inverse is 1
mixed number	has a whole number part and a fraction part
inequality	is any mathematical sentence that has an inequality symbol
reciprocal	of a number is also known as the multiplicative inverse of a number
Multiplicative Inverse Property	a/b x b/a = 1 where a and b are nonzero numbers