How to simplify 7/51?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 7/51, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 7/51

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 7 and 51: GCD(7, 51) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 7/1 = 7
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 51/1 = 51
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 7/51

The final result is: 7 51 = 7 51

Since the GCD is equal to 1, the fraction was already in its simplest form and couldn't be further reduced.