First let’s set up the problem:
1917÷8 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 8, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 19:
19 x 8 = 152
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:
1719⋅8=17152 To display the answer to 17/19 Divided by 8 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 152, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17152=17152=8.94 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 19/8 = 8.94
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 19/8 is 152/17