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If 3/7m= 7/3 n, then what is the value of m/n?

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3/7m = 7/3n

9n = 49m

m/n = 9/49

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Answer:


9/49

Explanation:

WE can determine the value of m/n by multiplication. Assuming the equation is 3/(7m)=7/(3n)

Times both sides by the denominators 7m and 3n:


3\cdot{3}\cdot{n}=7\cdot{7}\cdot{m}


9\cdot{n}=49\cdot{m}

divide by 49 and n:


m/n=9/49

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