First let’s set up the problem:
175÷17 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 17, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 17 = 289
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:
517⋅17=5289 To display the answer to 5/17 Divided by 17 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 289, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5289=5289=57.8 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 17/17 = 57.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 17/17 is 289/5