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  • 16-10-2016
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The sum of a number and its reciprocal is 5 1/5.what is the number

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  • 16-10-2016
To find the reciprocal of a fraction, you switch the numerator and denominator.
Integers can be written as fractions:

n = an integer

n
-- = n as a fraction
1

1
-- = the reciprocal of n
n

Therefore, the number you are looking for is 5, because 5 + 1/5 <--- which is the reciprocal of 5,

= 5 1/5

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