First let’s set up the problem:
1715÷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:
1517⋅28=15476 To display the answer to 15/17 Divided by 28 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 476, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
15476=15476=31.73 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 17/28 = 31.73
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 17/28 is 476/15