First let’s set up the problem:
172÷41 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 41, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 41 = 697
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:
217⋅41=2697 To display the answer to 2/17 Divided by 41 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 697, by the denominator, 2. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
2697=2697=348.5 So, in decimal form, 2 divided by 17/41 = 348.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 2 divided by 17/41 is 697/2