Simplify (\(\frac{1}{x^{-1}} \div \frac{1}{y^{-1}}\))-1

a

\(\frac{y}{x}\)

b

xy

c

\(\frac{x}{y}\)

d

(xy)-1

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Leinad321
3 years ago

The option given has no answer for the question.
the answer should be 1/x+y
choosing x/y is very wrong!!!!

sopola
2 years ago

Correct solution:
(X+Y)^-1 = 1/(X+Y)

I think the answer isn't among the options

SCHOLARSTIC
10 years ago

There is no answer in the given option

54mu3l
2 months ago

the question itself is rongly placed i honestly thought that was (x+y)-1 and not (x+y)^-1

SmallNgozi
4 years ago

There is no answer. my school please update your answers. most of them are wrong and them are no explanation.

JboiRich
1 year ago

Same options

mavenmaverick
7 years ago

they don't input Good questions

nkechiyere123
2 years ago

option a and c are the same . i ticked a and i was failed

In the options, A and C are the same

SCHOLARSTIC
10 years ago

There is no answer in the given

Chuks612
9 years ago

Wrong. The answer is D.

In the laws of indices (xy) ^-¹

Is equal to (x+y)^-¹ or (x-¹ + y+-¹). Making the answer D.

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