First let’s set up the problem:
517÷32 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 32 = 160
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⋅32=17160 To display the answer to 17/5 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 160, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17160=17160=9.41 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 5/32 = 9.41
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 5/32 is 160/17