First let’s set up the problem:
1417÷56 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 56, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 56 = 784
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:
1714⋅56=17784 To display the answer to 17/14 Divided by 56 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 784, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17784=17784=46.12 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 14/56 = 46.12
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 14/56 is 784/17