Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8MATHSExponents and Powers1 Mark
MCQ
The multiplicative inverse of $7^{-2}$is:
A
$7$
✓
$7^2$
C
$\frac{1}{7^2}$
D
$\frac{1}{7}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
$7^2$
B. $7^2$ Solution:
The multiplicative inverse of any value is the one which when multiplied by the original value gives a value equal to $1.$
$7^{-2} = \frac{1}{7^2}$
Hence, $7^{-2}\times\frac{1}{7^2} = 1$
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