First let’s set up the problem:
817÷43 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 43, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 43 = 344
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:
178⋅43=17344 To display the answer to 17/8 Divided by 43 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 344, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17344=17344=20.24 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 8/43 = 20.24
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 8/43 is 344/17