First let’s set up the problem:
1217÷37 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 37, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 37 = 444
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⋅37=17444 To display the answer to 17/12 Divided by 37 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 444, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17444=17444=26.12 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 12/37 = 26.12
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 12/37 is 444/17