Answer:
[tex]\frac{49}{18} = \frac{7}{3}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]\frac{7}{3}[/tex]
Required
Select its equivalent
Option 1.
[tex]\frac{9}{49}[/tex]
This can't be further simplified
Option 2.
[tex]\frac{18}{42}[/tex]
Divide by 6/6
[tex]\frac{18/6}{42/6}[/tex]
[tex]\frac{3}{7}[/tex]
This is not equivalent to [tex]\frac{7}{3}[/tex]
Option 3.
[tex]\frac{42}{18}[/tex]
Divide by 6/6
[tex]\frac{42/6}{18/6}[/tex]
[tex]\frac{7}{3}[/tex]
Hence:
[tex]\frac{49}{18} = \frac{7}{3}[/tex]