First let’s set up the problem:
1517÷6 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 6, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 6 = 90
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:
1715⋅6=1790 To display the answer to 17/15 Divided by 6 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 90, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1790=1790=5.29 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 15/6 = 5.29
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 15/6 is 90/17