How to Convert 24/20
1. Divide the numerator by the denominator
24 ÷ 20 = 1.2.
2. Multiply the decimal by 100
1.2 × 100 gives 120%.
3. Add the percent sign
The final percent form of 24/20 is 120%.
Direct answer
24/20 is 1.2 as a decimal and 120% as a percentage.
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6/5
1.2
120%
48/40 · 72/60 · 96/80
24 ÷ 20 = 1.2.
1.2 × 100 gives 120%.
The final percent form of 24/20 is 120%.
Multiply the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero whole number. The written numbers change, but the ratio stays equal.
| Multiplier | Calculation | Equivalent fraction | Cross-product check |
|---|---|---|---|
| × 2 | (24 × 2) / (20 × 2) | 48/40 | 24 × 40 = 20 × 48 |
| × 3 | (24 × 3) / (20 × 3) | 72/60 | 24 × 60 = 20 × 72 |
| × 4 | (24 × 4) / (20 × 4) | 96/80 | 24 × 80 = 20 × 96 |
| × 5 | (24 × 5) / (20 × 5) | 120/100 | 24 × 100 = 20 × 120 |
| × 6 | (24 × 6) / (20 × 6) | 144/120 | 24 × 120 = 20 × 144 |
| × 7 | (24 × 7) / (20 × 7) | 168/140 | 24 × 140 = 20 × 168 |
This value is greater than one whole, so it is useful for rates, recipe scaling, and measurements that exceed one unit.
Learning tip: Convert an improper fraction to a mixed number when a real-world measurement is easier to read that way.
Divide 24 by 20. The decimal form is 1.2.
Multiply its decimal value by 100. The result is 120%.
Yes. Its simplified denominator has no prime factors other than 2 or 5.
24/20 simplifies to 6/5. This does not change its decimal or percentage value.