First let’s set up the problem:
1617÷10 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 10, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 10 = 160
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:
1716⋅10=17160 To display the answer to 17/16 Divided by 10 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 160, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17160=17160=9.41 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 16/10 = 9.41
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 16/10 is 160/17