How do you write the phrase "the sum of one-half and the reciprocal of two-thirds" as a mathematical expression?
1 Answer
Feb 7, 2016
1/2 + 3/2
Explanation:
The reciprocal of any number say , n ,is
1/n example : the reciprocal of 2
color(black)(" is ") 1/2 here the reciprocal of
2/3color(black)(" is ") 1/(2/3) = 1 xx 3/2 = 3/2 hence
1/2 + 3/2 ( = 2 )
