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How to pronounce multiplicative inverse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms reciprocal
Type of inverse, opposite

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multiplicative inverse
For multiplication it fails because 0 does not have a multiplicative inverse.
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This is because, in general, the multiplicative inverse of an integer is not an integer.
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For the multiplicative inverse of a real number, divide 1 by the number.
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This multiplicative inverse exists if and only ifa and n are coprime.
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In modular arithmetic, some numbers have a multiplicative inverse with respect to the modulus.
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For every x except 0, y represents its multiplicative inverse.
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The reciprocal rank of a query response is the multiplicative inverse of the rank of the first correct answer.
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Also, a multiplicative inverse would need to be defined on a vector before this property could be considered.
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However, this problem can readily be solved if we ensure that every element in the ring has a multiplicative inverse.
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