First let’s set up the problem:
2017÷83 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 83, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 83 = 1660
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⋅83=171660 To display the answer to 17/20 Divided by 83 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1660, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
171660=171660=97.65 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 20/83 = 97.65
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 20/83 is 1660/17