Question
The sum of two numbers is 16 and their product is 63.
The sum of their reciprocal is equal to:Solution
Let the numbers be = a, b a + b = 16 ab = 63 ∴ Sum of the reciprocal of a and b = 1/a + 1/b ⇒ (b + a)/ab ⇒ 16/63
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