First let’s set up the problem:
1617÷74 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 74, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 74 = 1184
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⋅74=171184 To display the answer to 17/16 Divided by 74 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1184, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
171184=171184=69.65 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 16/74 = 69.65
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 16/74 is 1184/17