First let’s set up the problem:
1715÷14 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 14, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 14 = 238
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:
1517⋅14=15238 To display the answer to 15/17 Divided by 14 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 238, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
15238=15238=15.87 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 17/14 = 15.87
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 17/14 is 238/15