First let’s set up the problem:
917÷38 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 38 = 342
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:
179⋅38=17342 To display the answer to 17/9 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 342, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17342=17342=20.12 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 9/38 = 20.12
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 9/38 is 342/17