In the question we see that a number 34/4 is given in the fraction form. We can already see that the fraction can be further simplified. Now the question wants us to simplify the fraction given and then convert it into a mixed fraction form.Let us now get back to the problem in hand.
Firstly we have divided the numerator and the denominator by 2. Then we can see that the number in the question cannot be simplified further.
34/4 = 17/2
= 8 1/2
The number 34/4 in mixed form after simplification is 8 1/2