First let’s set up the problem:
1720÷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:
2017⋅41=20697 To display the answer to 20/17 Divided by 41 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 697, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
20697=20697=34.85 So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 17/41 = 34.85
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 17/41 is 697/20