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The fraction in simplest form is 17/3.

You divide both the top and bottom number the greatest number that goes into both of the numbers evenly. In this case, it would be 3.

So, 51 divided by 3 = 17 and 9 divided by 3 = 3
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Expressing a fraction in simplest form involves representing the numerator and denominator as indivisible values by a common factor. Hence, the correct expression is 17/3

Given the fraction :

  • 51/9

The values could still be divided by 3

51 ÷ 3 = 17

9 ÷ 3 = 3

Hence, 51/9 = 17/3

The values 17 and 3 now have no common divisor, hence, they are in simplest form.

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