What is 55/100 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 55/100 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 55/100 simplified to lowest terms is 11/20

55

/

100

=

11

/

20

11/20 is the simplified fraction of 55/100.

Simplifying Fraction 55/100 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 55/100 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [55] and denominator [100].

GCF of 55 and 100 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [55] and denominator [100] by the GCF [5].

55 ÷ 5

/

100 ÷ 5

=

11

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 55/100 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 55/100 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [55] and denominator [100].

Prime Factors of 55: 5,11

Prime Factors of 100: 2,2,5,5

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

5 × 11

/

2 × 2 × 5 × 5

=

11

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 55/100 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [55] and denominator [100] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

55 ÷ 5

/

100 ÷ 5

=

11

/

20

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
55/85	11/17
55/86	55/86
55/87	55/87
55/88	5/8 (⅝)
55/89	55/89
55/90	11/18
55/91	55/91
55/92	55/92
55/93	55/93
55/94	55/94
55/95	11/19
55/96	55/96
55/97	55/97
55/98	55/98
55/99	5/9
55/100	11/20
55/101	55/101
55/102	55/102
55/103	55/103
55/104	55/104
55/105	11/21
55/106	55/106
55/107	55/107
55/108	55/108
55/109	55/109
55/110	1/2 (½)
55/111	55/111
55/112	55/112
55/113	55/113
55/114	55/114

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55/100 Simplified