Question
Two numbers are reciprocals if their product is equal to 1. If x and y are reciprocals and x > 1, then y must be:
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Part 1
A.
between 0 and 1.
B.
equal to 0.
C.
less then -1.
D.
between 0 and -1.
E.
greater than 1.
Question content area bottom
Part 1
A.
between 0 and 1.
B.
equal to 0.
C.
less then -1.
D.
between 0 and -1.
E.
greater than 1.
Answers
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Answer: A.
Reason: y = 1/x. If x > 1 then 0 < 1/x < 1, so y is between 0 and 1.
Reason: y = 1/x. If x > 1 then 0 < 1/x < 1, so y is between 0 and 1.
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