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 Negative Reciprocal Opposite Reciprocal The result of taking the reciprocal of a number and then changing the sign. For example, the negative reciprocal of 5 is , and the negative reciprocal of is . Note: Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals of each other.
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