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4024/13 May/Jun 2025, Question 5: Reciprocals

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 13 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 2 marks

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Write down two requested numbers: the reciprocal of 7, and an example of an irrational number.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

State the reciprocal of 7.

  1. 1Reciprocal of 7 = 1 ÷ 7 = 1/7

Answer1/7

Part (b) · 1 mark

Give one irrational number.

  1. 1An irrational number cannot be written as a fraction, e.g. √2 (or π)

AnswerAny irrational number

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