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multiplicative inverse
multiplicative inversen. See inverse.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | multiplicative inverse - (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7reciprocalmath, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangementinverse, opposite - something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse" |
multiplicative inverse
multiplicative inverse[‚məl·tə′plik·əd·iv ′in‚vərs] (mathematics) In a mathematical system with an operation of multiplication, denoted ×, the multiplicative inverse of an element e is an element ē such that e × ē = ē × e = 1, where 1 is the multiplicative identity. multiplicative inverse
Synonyms for multiplicative inversenoun (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2SynonymsRelated Words- math
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