Reciprocal

What is the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of 4 and 9?

Correct answer:

x =  2.77

Step-by-step explanation:

$x={\displaystyle \frac{1}{{\displaystyle \frac{1}{4}}+{\displaystyle \frac{1}{9}}}}=2.77$

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