What is 17/14 Divided by 37?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 17/14, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 37:
Numerator of the dividend: 17
Denominator of the dividend: 14
Whole number and divisor: 37
So what is 17/14 Divided by 37? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 17/14 Divided by 37, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
17
14
÷
37
\frac{17}{14} ÷ 37
14 17 ÷ 37
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 37, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 37 = 518
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:
14
⋅
37
17
=
518
17
\frac{ 14 \cdot 37 }{17} = \frac{518}{17}
17 14 ⋅ 37 = 17 518
To display the answer to 17/14 Divided by 37 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 518, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
518
17
=
518
17
=
30.47
\frac{518}{17} = \frac{518}{17}= 30.47
17 518 = 17 518 = 30.47
So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 14/37 = 30.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 14/37 is 518/17
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