What is the reciprocal of 21/24? Here we will define reciprocal of 21/24, and show you how to calculate the reciprocal of 21/24 in fraction form and decimal form.
The reciprocal of 21/24 is a fraction or a number that when multiplied by 21/24 is equal to 1. To get the reciprocal of 21/24 based on that definition, we can make the following equation where "R" is the reciprocal of 21/24.
(21/24) × R = 1
When we solve for R, we get the answer to the reciprocal of 21/24 as a fraction as follows:
(21/24) × R = 1
R = 24/21
Reciprocal of 21/24 = 24/21
You can check that the answer is correct by confirming that 21/24 times the reciprocal of 21/24 is equal to 1, like this:
21/24 × 24/21 = 1
To find the decimal answer to the reciprocal of 21/24, you divide the numerator of the reciprocal by the demoninator of the reciprocal, like this:
24 ÷ 21 ≈ 1.142857142857
Reciprocal of 21/24 ≈ 1.142857142857
Tip: As you may have inferred from our tutorial above, you can quickly get the reciprocal of any fraction, such as 21/24, by switching the numerator and the denominator.
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