What is 51/60 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 51/60 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 51/60 simplified to lowest terms is 17/20

51

/

60

=

17

/

20

17/20 is the simplified fraction of 51/60.

Simplifying Fraction 51/60 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 51/60 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [51] and denominator [60].

GCF of 51 and 60 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [51] and denominator [60] by the GCF [3].

51 ÷ 3

/

60 ÷ 3

=

17

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 51/60 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 51/60 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [51] and denominator [60].

Prime Factors of 51: 3,17

Prime Factors of 60: 2,2,3,5

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

3 × 17

/

2 × 2 × 3 × 5

=

17

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 51/60 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [51] and denominator [60] 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 ÷ 3

/

60 ÷ 3

=

17

/

20

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
51/45	17/15
51/46	51/46
51/47	51/47
51/48	17/16
51/49	51/49
51/50	51/50
51/51	1/1
51/52	51/52
51/53	51/53
51/54	17/18
51/55	51/55
51/56	51/56
51/57	17/19
51/58	51/58
51/59	51/59
51/60	17/20
51/61	51/61
51/62	51/62
51/63	17/21
51/64	51/64
51/65	51/65
51/66	17/22
51/67	51/67
51/68	3/4 (¾)
51/69	17/23
51/70	51/70
51/71	51/71
51/72	17/24
51/73	51/73
51/74	51/74

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 51/60) 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).

51/60 Simplified