First let’s set up the problem:
117÷10 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 10, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 10 = 10
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:
171⋅10=1710 To display the answer to 17/1 Divided by 10 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 10, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1710=1710=0.59 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 1/10 = 0.59
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 1/10 is 10/17