First let’s set up the problem:
1517÷60 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 60, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 60 = 900
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:
1715⋅60=17900 To display the answer to 17/15 Divided by 60 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 900, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17900=17900=52.94 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 15/60 = 52.94
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 15/60 is 900/17