First let’s set up the problem:
217÷32 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 32 = 64
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⋅32=1764 To display the answer to 17/2 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 64, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1764=1764=3.76 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 2/32 = 3.76
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 2/32 is 64/17