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  • Mar 4, 2010, 03:51 PM
    agastelum5
    Is the reciprocal of a product the product of two reciprocals
    Is the reciprocal of a product the product of the two reciprocals
  • Mar 4, 2010, 04:24 PM
    _thougthlessdork

    Well a reciprocal is the opposite of a number, so the if you multiply the opposite of a number twice, it will equal the original number..
    Unless you mean multiply the original by the reciprocal, then it'll equal a negative number.
  • Mar 5, 2010, 07:58 PM
    morgaine300

    After reading this like 10 times, I think it means:





    In which case, yes.

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