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What is the difference between reciprocal, opposite, and inverse in math?

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Answer: Reciprocal- when you flip the denominator and the numerator in a fraction

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The difference between “inverse” and “reciprocal” is just that. ... “Inverse” and “reciprocal” are terms often used in mathematics. “Inverse” means “opposite.” “Reciprocal” means “equality,” and it is also called the multiplicative inverse.Explanation:

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