Find the reciprocal ratio of 5 : 8

Sum

Reciprocal ratio of 5 : 8

= `1/5 : 1/8`

= 8 : 5

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Chapter 7: Ratio and Proportion (Including Properties and Uses) - Exercise 7 (A) [Page 88]

Chapter 7 Ratio and Proportion (Including Properties and Uses)
Exercise 7 (A) | Q 25.(i) | Page 88

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