First let’s set up the problem:
1117÷21 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 21, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 11:
11 x 21 = 231
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⋅21=17231 To display the answer to 17/11 Divided by 21 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 231, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17231=17231=13.59 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 11/21 = 13.59
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 11/21 is 231/17