Question

To solve the equation 2/3(x−4)=−10 , Izzy wants to multiply both sides of the equation by the reciprocal of the fraction. Name the reciprocal.(1 point)

1 answer

The original fraction in the equation is \( \frac{2}{3} \). The reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping the numerator and the denominator.

Thus, the reciprocal of \( \frac{2}{3} \) is \( \frac{3}{2} \).