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Which number is the multiplicative inverse of -3/7?

Class 8Properties of Rational NumbersRational Numbers
  • A-7/3
  • B7/3
  • C3/7
  • D-3/7

Step-by-Step Solution

The multiplicative inverse is the number whose product with -3/7 is 1. (-3/7) × (-7/3) = 1, so it is -7/3; the sign stays negative.
Answer: A) -7/3

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