First let’s set up the problem:
1716÷28 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 28, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 28 = 476
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:
1617⋅28=16476 To display the answer to 16/17 Divided by 28 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 476, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
16476=4119=29.75 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 17/28 = 29.75
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 17/28 is 119/4