First let’s set up the problem:
417÷10 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 10, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 10 = 40
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:
174⋅10=1740 To display the answer to 17/4 Divided by 10 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 40, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1740=1740=2.35 So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 4/10 = 2.35
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 4/10 is 40/17