First let’s set up the problem:
1112÷17 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 17, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 11:
11 x 17 = 187
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
1211⋅17=12187 To display the answer to 12/11 Divided by 17 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 187, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12187=12187=15.58 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 11/17 = 15.58
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 11/17 is 187/12