How to Find Fractions Equivalent to 14/24
1. Choose a multiplier
Use the same non-zero number for both terms; start with 2.
2. Multiply both terms
14 × 2 = 28 and 24 × 2 = 48.
3. Verify the ratio
14 × 48 and 24 × 28 both equal 672.
Direct answer
28/48, 42/72, and 56/96 are equivalent to 14/24.
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7/12
0.583333…
58.333333%
28/48 · 42/72 · 56/96
Use the same non-zero number for both terms; start with 2.
14 × 2 = 28 and 24 × 2 = 48.
14 × 48 and 24 × 28 both equal 672.
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 | (14 × 2) / (24 × 2) | 28/48 | 14 × 48 = 24 × 28 |
| × 3 | (14 × 3) / (24 × 3) | 42/72 | 14 × 72 = 24 × 42 |
| × 4 | (14 × 4) / (24 × 4) | 56/96 | 14 × 96 = 24 × 56 |
| × 5 | (14 × 5) / (24 × 5) | 70/120 | 14 × 120 = 24 × 70 |
| × 6 | (14 × 6) / (24 × 6) | 84/144 | 14 × 144 = 24 × 84 |
| × 7 | (14 × 7) / (24 × 7) | 98/168 | 14 × 168 = 24 × 98 |
Because the numerator and denominator share a factor, this example is especially useful for practicing reduction before conversion.
Learning tip: Simplify first to make the decimal division and equivalence check easier.
28/48 is one equivalent fraction because both terms were multiplied by 2.
No. Divide the terms by 2 to get 7/12.
Cross-multiply. If the two cross-products are equal, the fractions represent the same value.
14/24 equals 0.583333… as a decimal and 58.333333% as a percentage.