First let’s set up the problem:
1417÷71 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 71, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 71 = 994
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⋅71=17994 To display the answer to 17/14 Divided by 71 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 994, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17994=17994=58.47 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 14/71 = 58.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 14/71 is 994/17