First let’s set up the problem:
2017÷48 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 48, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 48 = 960
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:
1720⋅48=17960 To display the answer to 17/20 Divided by 48 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 960, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17960=17960=56.47 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 20/48 = 56.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 20/48 is 960/17