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Find the multiplicative inverse of `3 1/3`
Sum
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Solution
Given number is `3 1/3`, i.e. `10/3`.
The multiplicative inverse of `10/3` is `3/10`.
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Chapter 1: Rational Numbers - Exercise [Page 22]
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