17 divided by 9 is 1 with a remainder of 8, or about 1.8889 as a decimal. In symbols: 17 ÷ 9 = 1.88... (8 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 1 remainder 8 |
| Decimal | 1.88... (8 repeats) |
| Fraction | 17/9 |
| Mixed number | 1 8/9 |
| Percent | 188.89% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 17. 9 × 1 = 9, and 9 × 2 = 18 is too big, so 9 goes into 17 exactly 1 times with 17 − 9 = 8 left over.
The remainder 8 is 8/9 of another 9, and 8 ÷ 9 = about 0.8889. So 17 ÷ 9 = 1 + 0.8889 = about 1.8889.
Multiply back: 1 × 9 + 8 = 9 + 8 = 17. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 16 ÷ 9 | 1 R 7 |
| 18 ÷ 9 | 2 |
| 17 ÷ 8 | 2 R 1 |
| 17 ÷ 10 | 1 R 7 |
| 15 ÷ 9 | 1 R 6 |
| 19 ÷ 9 | 2 R 1 |
| 34 ÷ 9 | 3 R 7 |
See also: factors of 17.
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