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0580/12 Feb/Mar 2025, Question 6: Reciprocals

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Non-calculator · 2 marks

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Work out the reciprocal of the decimal 0.25.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Reciprocal = 1/0.25
  2. 20.25 = 1/4
  3. 31 ÷ 1/4 = 4

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