First let’s set up the problem:
1617÷77 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 77, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 77 = 1232
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⋅77=171232 To display the answer to 17/16 Divided by 77 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1232, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
171232=171232=72.47 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 16/77 = 72.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 16/77 is 1232/17