How to Find Fractions Equivalent to 15/24
1. Choose a multiplier
Use the same non-zero number for both terms; start with 2.
2. Multiply both terms
15 × 2 = 30 and 24 × 2 = 48.
3. Verify the ratio
15 × 48 and 24 × 30 both equal 720.
What Is Equivalent to 15/24?
Direct answer
30/48, 45/72, and 60/96 are equivalent to 15/24.
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Simplified
5/8
Decimal
0.625
Percent
62.5%
Equivalent fractions
30/48 · 45/72 · 60/96
Equivalent Fraction Table for 15/24
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 | (15 × 2) / (24 × 2) | 30/48 | 15 × 48 = 24 × 30 |
| × 3 | (15 × 3) / (24 × 3) | 45/72 | 15 × 72 = 24 × 45 |
| × 4 | (15 × 4) / (24 × 4) | 60/96 | 15 × 96 = 24 × 60 |
| × 5 | (15 × 5) / (24 × 5) | 75/120 | 15 × 120 = 24 × 75 |
| × 6 | (15 × 6) / (24 × 6) | 90/144 | 15 × 144 = 24 × 90 |
| × 7 | (15 × 7) / (24 × 7) | 105/168 | 15 × 168 = 24 × 105 |
Where 15/24 Appears
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.
Compare Every Form
- Fraction15/24
- Simplified fraction5/8
- Decimal0.625
- Percent62.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What fraction is equivalent to 15/24?
30/48 is one equivalent fraction because both terms were multiplied by 2.
Is 15/24 already simplified?
No. Divide the terms by 3 to get 5/8.
How can I check an equivalent fraction for 15/24?
Cross-multiply. If the two cross-products are equal, the fractions represent the same value.
What are the decimal and percent forms of 15/24?
15/24 equals 0.625 as a decimal and 62.5% as a percentage.