what is the reciprocal of 1 3/5

The reciprocal is 5/8.We should determine the reciprocal of the following number:[tex]\sf 1\cfrac{3}{5}[/tex]First, let's convert it to an improper fraction:[tex]\sf \cfrac{1*5+3}{5}[/tex][tex]\sf \cfrac{5+3}{5}[/tex][tex]\sf \cfrac{8}{5}[/tex]To find the reciprocal, flop it over:[tex]\sf \cfrac{5}{8}[/tex]

Answered by Eloquence | 2024-10-17