First let’s set up the problem:
1017÷8 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 8, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 10:
10 x 8 = 80
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:
1710⋅8=1780 To display the answer to 17/10 Divided by 8 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 80, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1780=1780=4.71 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 10/8 = 4.71
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 10/8 is 80/17