First let’s set up the problem:
172÷77 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 77, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 77 = 1309
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⋅77=21309 To display the answer to 2/17 Divided by 77 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1309, by the denominator, 2. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
21309=21309=654.5 So, in decimal form, 2 divided by 17/77 = 654.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 2 divided by 17/77 is 1309/2