Year 6 maths · J.8 · Fraction division
Write the reciprocal of a number
Write the reciprocal as a fraction, like 5/3. A whole number is a fraction over 1.
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What is the reciprocal of 6/5?
Answer: 5/6
What is the reciprocal of 1/2?
Answer: 2/1
What is the reciprocal of 5/2?
Answer: 2/5
Tip: Write the reciprocal as a fraction, like 5/3. A whole number is a fraction over 1.
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