To simplify the fraction 51/138, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (51) and the denominator (138), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 51 are , 1 , 3 , 17 , 51 .
The factors of 138 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 23 , 46 , 69 , 138 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 3, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 3.
51 ÷ 3 = 17
138 ÷ 3 = 46
So, the simplified form of 51/138 is 17/46.
The fraction 51/138 is equivalent to 17/46 when simplified.
fifty-one over 138
seventeen over 46
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