What is 17/13 Divided by 77?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 17/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 77:
Numerator of the dividend: 17
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 77
So what is 17/13 Divided by 77? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 17/13 Divided by 77, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
17
13
÷
77
\frac{17}{13} ÷ 77
13 17 ÷ 77
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 77, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 77 = 1001
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:
13
⋅
77
17
=
1001
17
\frac{ 13 \cdot 77 }{17} = \frac{1001}{17}
17 13 ⋅ 77 = 17 1001
To display the answer to 17/13 Divided by 77 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1001, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1001
17
=
1001
17
=
58.88
\frac{1001}{17} = \frac{1001}{17}= 58.88
17 1001 = 17 1001 = 58.88
So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 13/77 = 58.88
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 13/77 is 1001/17
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