What is 51/34 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 51/34 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 51/34 simplified to lowest terms is 3/2

51

/

34

=

3

/

2

3/2 is the simplified fraction of 51/34.

Since the numerator [51] is greater than the denominator [34] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

3

/

2

=1

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 51/34 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 51/34 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [51] and denominator [34].

GCF of 51 and 34 is 17

And then divide both the numerator [51] and denominator [34] by the GCF [17].

51 ÷ 17

/

34 ÷ 17

=

3

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 51/34 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 51/34 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [51] and denominator [34].

Prime Factors of 51: 3,17

Prime Factors of 34: 2,17

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

3 × 17

/

2 × 17

=

3

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 51/34 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [51] and denominator [34] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

51 ÷ 17

/

34 ÷ 17

=

3

/

2

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
51/19	51/19
51/20	51/20
51/21	17/7
51/22	51/22
51/23	51/23
51/24	17/8
51/25	51/25
51/26	51/26
51/27	17/9
51/28	51/28
51/29	51/29
51/30	17/10
51/31	51/31
51/32	51/32
51/33	17/11
51/34	3/2
51/35	51/35
51/36	17/12
51/37	51/37
51/38	51/38
51/39	17/13
51/40	51/40
51/41	51/41
51/42	17/14
51/43	51/43
51/44	51/44
51/45	17/15
51/46	51/46
51/47	51/47
51/48	17/16

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 51/34) 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).

51/34 Simplified