Solving Division of 17 by 4
The image shows a mathematical problem where the number 17 is divided by 4. To solve this division, we can either find the exact decimal result or express it as a mixed number.
To get the decimal result, divide 17 by 4:
17 ÷ 4 = 4.25
So, 17 divided by 4 equals 4.25.
Alternatively, we can express 17/4 as a mixed number. To do this, divide 17 by 4 to find out how many whole numbers there are, and then find the remainder:
17 ÷ 4 = 4 with a remainder of 1.
This means 17/4 can be written as the mixed number 4 1/4 since 4 is the whole number part and 1 is the remainder that remains over 4.
The final answer in mixed number form is 4 1/4.