What is 20 over 17 as a decimal?

Here we will explain what 20 over 17 (twenty over seventeen) as a decimal means and show you how to calculate 20 over 17 as a decimal.

A fraction has a numerator over a denominator separated by a division bar. 20 over 17 means that 20 is the numerator, "over" is the division bar, and 17 is the denominator.

20 over 17 is therefore the same as the fraction 20/17. However, we don't want a fraction, we want 20 over 17 as a decimal. Like we established above, "over" is the same as division bar, which is the same as divide. Thus, to get the answer to 20 over 17 as a decimal, we divide 20 by 17.

When we calculated 20 divided by 17, we found that 20 over 17 as a decimal (twenty over seventeen as a decimal) is as follows:

1.17647059

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