First let’s set up the problem:
217÷55 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 55, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 55 = 110
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⋅55=17110 To display the answer to 17/2 Divided by 55 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 110, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17110=17110=6.47 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 2/55 = 6.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 2/55 is 110/17