Find the multiplicative inverse of the following:
16 + 8 ÷ 4 - 2 x 3

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Solution

To find the multiplicative inverse of the given expression, we first need to simplify it.

Simplifying it using DMAS would give us:
16 + (2) - 2 x 3
= 16 + 2 - 6
= 18 - 6
= 12

Multiolicative inverse of 12 can be written as  $\frac{1}{12}$ .

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Find the multiplicative inverse of the following: 16 + 8 ÷ 4 - 2 x 3

To find the multiplicative inverse of the given expression, we first need to simplify it. Simplifying it using DMAS would give us: 16 + (2) - 2 x 3 = 16 + 2 - 6 = 18 - 6 = 12 Multiolicative inverse of 12 can be written as  112.

Find the multiplicative inverse of the following:
16 + 8 ÷ 4 - 2 x 3