Reciprocals To get the reciprocal of a fraction, just turn it upside down.

Inverse Operations
The operation that reverses the effect of
another operation is called inverse
operations.
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
reverses
reverses
reverses
reverses
Subtraction
Addition
Division
Multiplication
Reciprocals
To get the reciprocal of a fraction, just
turn it upside down.
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