Express $\frac{51}{-68}$ in its standard form.


Given :


The given fraction is $\frac{51}{-68}$.

To do :

We have to express the given fraction in standard form.

Solution : 


Standard Fraction:

The standard form of Fraction: When numerator and denominator are co-prime, then the fraction is said to be in standard form.

Two numbers are co-prime if they have no common factor other than 1.

$\frac{51}{-68} = \frac{(17\times 3)}{(-17\times 4)} = \frac{3}{-4}$.

The standard form of  $\frac{51}{-68}$ is $\frac{3}{-4}$.


Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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