First let’s set up the problem:
1712÷22 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 22, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 22 = 374
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:
1217⋅22=12374 To display the answer to 12/17 Divided by 22 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 374, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12374=6187=31.17 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 17/22 = 31.17
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 17/22 is 187/6