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Reid has completed 55% of his homework assignment. Express the portion that Reid has completed as a fraction.

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Answer: 11/20

Step-by-step explanation: Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator

GCD of 55 and 100 is 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD

55 ÷ 5

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100 ÷ 5

Reduced fraction:

11

20

Therefore, 55/100 simplified to lowest terms is 11/20.

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