First let’s set up the problem:
1617÷73 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 73, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 73 = 1168
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:
1716⋅73=171168 To display the answer to 17/16 Divided by 73 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1168, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
171168=171168=68.71 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 16/73 = 68.71
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 16/73 is 1168/17