First let’s set up the problem:
1720÷28 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 28, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 28 = 476
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:
2017⋅28=20476 To display the answer to 20/17 Divided by 28 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 476, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
20476=5119=23.8 So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 17/28 = 23.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 17/28 is 119/5