First let’s set up the problem:
217÷28 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 28, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 28 = 56
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:
172⋅28=1756 To display the answer to 17/2 Divided by 28 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 56, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1756=1756=3.29 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 2/28 = 3.29
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 2/28 is 56/17