Mathematics
Grade-7
Easy
Question
The multiplicative inverse of – 8 is
- 8
- 0
Hint:
Multiplicative inverse of a number is the value for which when multiplied gives you the result 1.
The correct answer is:
Let the multiplicative inverse of -8 be x. So, -8*x=1. Re arranging the equation, we get:
-8*x=1
x=-1/8
Hence, the correct answer is option c.
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