Well, you would see how many times three would go into 7. You may think to yourself, "three doesn't go into seven evenly" That's exactly right. What we will have is a mixed number.
I'm going to assume you know the process of how to convert from proper to improper and vise versa.
So let's take out ONE WHOLE number out from there and we can get our whole number of 1.
It is basically saying taking 7/3 - 3/3
If you subtract those fractions, you would get the final answer of
