First let’s set up the problem:
417÷74 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 74, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 74 = 296
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⋅74=17296 To display the answer to 17/4 Divided by 74 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 296, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17296=17296=17.41 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 4/74 = 17.41
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 4/74 is 296/17