First let’s set up the problem:
217÷73 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 73, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 73 = 146
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⋅73=17146 To display the answer to 17/2 Divided by 73 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 146, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17146=17146=8.59 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 2/73 = 8.59
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 2/73 is 146/17