First let’s set up the problem:
417÷55 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 55, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 55 = 220
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:
174⋅55=17220 To display the answer to 17/4 Divided by 55 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 220, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17220=17220=12.94 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 4/55 = 12.94
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 4/55 is 220/17