First let’s set up the problem:
817÷45 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 45, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 45 = 360
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⋅45=17360 To display the answer to 17/8 Divided by 45 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 360, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17360=17360=21.18 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 8/45 = 21.18
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 8/45 is 360/17