First let’s set up the problem:
1617÷41 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 41, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 41 = 656
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⋅41=17656 To display the answer to 17/16 Divided by 41 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 656, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17656=17656=38.59 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 16/41 = 38.59
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 16/41 is 656/17