First let’s set up the problem:
1713÷3 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 3, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 3 = 51
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:
1317⋅3=1351 To display the answer to 13/17 Divided by 3 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 51, by the denominator, 13. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1351=1351=3.92 So, in decimal form, 13 divided by 17/3 = 3.92
And in its simplest fractional form, 13 divided by 17/3 is 51/13