Is 0.3 the multiplication inverse of 3 1/3 ? why or why not ?

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Is 0.3 the multiplication inverse of 3 1/3 ? why or why not ?

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answered Dec 23, 2017 by Golu (37,045 points) 19 146 419
 
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3 1/3 = 10/3

0.3 = 3/10

a * 1/a =1

then 1/a is multiplicative inverse of a

0.3* 3 1/3 = 3/10 * 10/3 =1

therefore 0.3 is multiplicative inverse of 3 1/3

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