First let’s set up the problem:
1712÷88 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 88, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 88 = 1496
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⋅88=121496 To display the answer to 12/17 Divided by 88 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1496, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
121496=3374=124.67 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 17/88 = 124.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 17/88 is 374/3