What is the reciprocal of 53/73? Here we will define reciprocal of 53/73, and show you how to calculate the reciprocal of 53/73 in fraction form and decimal form.
The reciprocal of 53/73 is a fraction or a number that when multiplied by 53/73 is equal to 1. To get the reciprocal of 53/73 based on that definition, we can make the following equation where "R" is the reciprocal of 53/73.
(53/73) × R = 1
When we solve for R, we get the answer to the reciprocal of 53/73 as a fraction as follows:
(53/73) × R = 1
R = 73/53
Reciprocal of 53/73 = 73/53
You can check that the answer is correct by confirming that 53/73 times the reciprocal of 53/73 is equal to 1, like this:
53/73 × 73/53 = 1
To find the decimal answer to the reciprocal of 53/73, you divide the numerator of the reciprocal by the demoninator of the reciprocal, like this:
73 ÷ 53 ≈ 1.377358490566
Reciprocal of 53/73 ≈ 1.377358490566
Tip: As you may have inferred from our tutorial above, you can quickly get the reciprocal of any fraction, such as 53/73, by switching the numerator and the denominator.
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