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(i) The multiplicative inverse of a rational number is also called its …………… .

(ii) Every negative rational number is …………… than 0.

(iii) A rational number pq\dfrac{p}{q} is said to be in standard form, if q is …………… and p and q have no common divisor other than 1.

(iv) 59\dfrac{-5}{-9} is a …………… rational number.

(v) The additive inverse of a rational number ab\dfrac{a}{b} is …………… .

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(i) The multiplicative inverse of a rational number is also called its reciprocal.

(ii) Every negative rational number is less or smaller than 0.

(iii) A rational number pq\dfrac{p}{q} is said to be in standard form, if q is positive and p and q have no common divisor other than 1.

(iv) 59\dfrac{-5}{-9} is a positive rational number.

(v) The additive inverse of a rational number ab\dfrac{a}{b} is (ab)\Big(-\dfrac{a}{b}\Big).

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