3/51 Simplified
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What is 3/51 Simplified?
Answer: Fraction 3/51 simplified to lowest terms is 1/17
3
/
51
1
/
17
1/17 is the simplified fraction of 3/51.
Simplifying Fraction 3/51 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 3/51 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [3] and denominator [51].
GCF of 3 and 51 is 3
And then divide both the numerator [3] and denominator [51] by the GCF [3].
3 ÷ 3
/
51 ÷ 3
1
/
17
Simplifying Fraction 3/51 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 3/51 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [3] and denominator [51].
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
3
/
3 × 17
1
/
17
Simplifying Fraction 3/51 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [3] and denominator [51] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
3 ÷ 3
/
51 ÷ 3
1
/
17
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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 3/51 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/17). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '3/51') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 3/51) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).