First let’s set up the problem:
617÷46 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 46, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 46 = 276
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:
176⋅46=17276 To display the answer to 17/6 Divided by 46 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 276, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17276=17276=16.24 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 6/46 = 16.24
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 6/46 is 276/17