Answer:
[tex]\frac{5}{48}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
The reciprocal of a number n is [tex]\frac{1}{n}[/tex]
Given 8 [tex]\frac{8}{5}[/tex], change to an improper fraction
= [tex]\frac{5(8)+8}{5}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{48}{5}[/tex], thus
reciprocal = [tex]\frac{1}{\frac{48}{5} }[/tex] = [tex]\frac{5}{48}[/tex]