Reciprocals Worksheet
A Grade 11 math worksheet focusing on understanding and calculating reciprocals, including operations with fractions and decimals.
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Reciprocals: Grade 11 Math
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Read each question carefully and provide the best answer. Show all your work for full credit.
1. Define what a reciprocal is in your own words, and provide an example of a number and its reciprocal.
2. The reciprocal of 7 is .
3. The reciprocal of 1/3 is .
4. The reciprocal of -5/8 is .
5. The reciprocal of 0.25 is .
6. Which of the following numbers does NOT have a reciprocal?
1
-1
0
1/2
7. The product of a number and its reciprocal is always 1.
True
False
8. A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour. If you want to make a batch that is 2/3 the size of the original, how much flour will you need? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.