First let’s set up the problem:
1217÷77 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 77, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 77 = 924
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⋅77=17924 To display the answer to 17/12 Divided by 77 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 924, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17924=17924=54.35 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 12/77 = 54.35
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 12/77 is 924/17