To find the multiplicative inverse of a number, we take the reciprocal of that number.
The reciprocal of a mixed number, like 1 2/3, can be computed as follows:
1 2/3 = (1 * 3 + 2)/3 = 5/3
Therefore, the multiplicative inverse of 1 2/3 is 3/5.
What is the multiplicative inverse of 1 2/3?
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