0580/12 May/Jun 2026, Question 16: Reciprocals
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Non-calculator · 2 marks
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The question, in short
Find the reciprocal of 0.8.
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Solution · 2 marks
- 1Reciprocal = 1/0.8
- 2= 10/8 = 5/4
- 3= 1.25
Answer1.25 (or 5/4 or 1 1/4)
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