Find the reciprocal, if it exists.
-$\frac { 5 b } { - 8 a }$
A) $- \frac { 8 a } { 5 b }$
B) $- \frac { 5 b } { 8 a }$
C) $- \frac { 8 b } { 5 a }$
D) $- \frac { 5 a } { 8 b }$

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The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by swapping its numerator and denominator. Therefore, the reciprocal of $\frac { 5 b } { - 8 a }$ is $- \frac { 8 a } { 5 b }$.

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Find the Reciprocal, If It Exists $\frac { 5 b } { - 8 a }$