Question

Multiplying a number by its reciprocal always results in a product of 1. What number must be multiplied by 4 5/8 to create a product of 1?

Answer 1

First, turn 4 5/8 into an improper fraction.

4 = 32/8

(The fraction bar is basically division)

32/8 + 5/8 = 37/8

Now, flip it to find the answer.

6/37

That is the answer.

Hope I helped