First let’s set up the problem:
817÷86 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 86, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 86 = 688
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⋅86=17688 To display the answer to 17/8 Divided by 86 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 688, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17688=17688=40.47 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 8/86 = 40.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 8/86 is 688/17