The reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number. Therefore, the reciprocal of 5 is:
\[ \frac{1}{5} \]
So, the reciprocal of 5 is \( 0.2 \) or \( \frac{1}{5} \).
The reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number. Therefore, the reciprocal of 5 is:
\[ \frac{1}{5} \]
So, the reciprocal of 5 is \( 0.2 \) or \( \frac{1}{5} \).