First let’s set up the problem:
217÷53 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 53, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 53 = 106
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:
172⋅53=17106 To display the answer to 17/2 Divided by 53 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 106, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
17106=17106=6.24 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 2/53 = 6.24
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 2/53 is 106/17