First let’s set up the problem:
517÷28 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 28, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 28 = 140
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:
175⋅28=17140 To display the answer to 17/5 Divided by 28 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 140, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17140=17140=8.24 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 5/28 = 8.24
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 5/28 is 140/17