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Write the reciprocal of 817+817-\dfrac{8}{17} + \dfrac{-8}{17}.

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817+817=8+(8)17=1617-\dfrac{8}{17} + \dfrac{-8}{17}\\[1em] = \dfrac{-8 + (-8)}{17}\\[1em] = \dfrac{-16}{17}

The reciprocal of 1617=1716\dfrac{-16}{17} = -\dfrac{17}{16}.

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