First let’s set up the problem:
817÷50 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 50, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 50 = 400
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⋅50=17400 To display the answer to 17/8 Divided by 50 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 400, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17400=17400=23.53 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 8/50 = 23.53
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 8/50 is 400/17