Evaluate 3/(9/7)

$\frac{3}{\frac{9}{7}}$

Step 1

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$3 (\frac{7}{9})$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

Factor $3$ out of $9$ .

$3 \frac{7}{3 (3)}$

Cancel the common factor.

$3 \frac{7}{3 \cdot 3}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{7}{3}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{7}{3}$

Decimal Form:

$2.\overline{3}$

Mixed Number Form:

$2 \frac{1}{3}$