First let’s set up the problem:
2017÷50 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 50, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 50 = 1000
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⋅50=171000 To display the answer to 17/20 Divided by 50 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1000, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
171000=171000=58.82 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 20/50 = 58.82
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 20/50 is 1000/17