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MULTIPLICATIVE INVERSE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Multiplicative Inverse.

Multiplicative Inverse - as a noun

(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reciprocal16

Example Sentences

"The multiplicative inverse of 5 is 1/5."
"To find the multiplicative inverse of a number, divide 1 by that number."
"The numbers 2 and 1/2 are multiplicative inverses of each other."
"The multiplicative inverse of 3/4 is 4/3."
"In mathematics, the multiplicative inverse is also known as reciprocal."
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