First let’s set up the problem:
1712÷32 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 32 = 544
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:
1217⋅32=12544 To display the answer to 12/17 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 544, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12544=3136=45.33 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 17/32 = 45.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 17/32 is 136/3