First let’s set up the problem:
1117÷2 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 2, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 11:
11 x 2 = 22
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:
1711⋅2=1722 To display the answer to 17/11 Divided by 2 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 22, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1722=1722=1.29 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 11/2 = 1.29
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 11/2 is 22/17