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simplify x(-1/x)

Solution

simplify

x (- \frac{1}{x})

Solution

- 1

Solution steps

x (- \frac{1}{x})

Apply rule:

a (- b) = - ab

x (- \frac{1}{x}) = - x \frac{1}{x}

= - x \frac{1}{x}

Cross-cancel common factor:

x

= - 1

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is x(-1/x) ?
The solution to x(-1/x) is -1