Question

The reciprocal of $\frac{-5}{7}$ is ____

Answer 1

Reciprocal:

The reciprocal of a given number when multiplied by that number gives one as a product. Thus, it is also called the multiplicative inverse. In math, reciprocal can simply be defined as the inverse of a number or a value.

The reciprocal of $\frac{-5}{7}$$=\frac{1}{\left({\displaystyle \frac{-5}{7}}\right)}=1\times \left(\frac{-7}{5}\right)=\frac{-7}{5}$

Hence, The reciprocal of $\frac{-5}{7}$is $\frac{-7}{5}$