First let’s set up the problem:
217÷58 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 58, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 58 = 116
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⋅58=17116 To display the answer to 17/2 Divided by 58 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 116, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17116=17116=6.82 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 2/58 = 6.82
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 2/58 is 116/17