Problema Solution
By what must 2 3/5 be multiplied to give 1
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2 3/5 = (2*5 + 3)/5 = 13/5
We know that when we multiply a fraction by its reciprocal we get 1, so the solution is the reciprocal of 13/5, that is, 5/13.
By what must 2 3/5 be multiplied to give 1
2 3/5 = (2*5 + 3)/5 = 13/5
We know that when we multiply a fraction by its reciprocal we get 1, so the solution is the reciprocal of 13/5, that is, 5/13.