First let’s set up the problem:
1217÷33 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 33, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 33 = 396
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:
1712⋅33=17396 To display the answer to 17/12 Divided by 33 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 396, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17396=17396=23.29 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 12/33 = 23.29
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 12/33 is 396/17