First let’s set up the problem:
1714÷32 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 32 = 544
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:
1417⋅32=14544 To display the answer to 14/17 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 544, by the denominator, 14. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
14544=7272=38.86 So, in decimal form, 14 divided by 17/32 = 38.86
And in its simplest fractional form, 14 divided by 17/32 is 272/7