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24/30 as a decimal and a percentage

24/30

= 0.8 = 80%

24/30 means 24 out of 30 equal parts. As a decimal it is 0.8, and as a percentage 80%.

24/30 on a fraction bar: 24 of 30 parts shaded

Ways to write it

Decimal
0.8
Percentage
80%
Simplest form
4/5
As a division
24 ÷ 30
Equivalent fractions
8/10 = 12/15 = 16/20 = 20/25
Compared with one half
More than 1/2
Reciprocal
30/24
24/30 of 120
96

How to work it out

  1. Divide the top number by the bottom number: 24 ÷ 30 = 0.8.
  2. To make a percentage, multiply by 100: 0.8 × 100 = 80%.
  3. To simplify, divide the top and bottom by 6, their highest common factor: 24 ÷ 6 = 4 and 30 ÷ 6 = 5, so 24/30 = 4/5.

Quick check

  1. Is 24/30 more or less than 1/2?

    Show the answer

    More than 1/2

  2. What is 24/30 of 120?

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    96

  3. 24/30 = ?/60

    Show the answer

    48

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24/30 as a decimal?

24/30 as a decimal is 0.8.

What is 24/30 as a percentage?

24/30 as a percentage is 80%.

What is 24/30 in its simplest form?

24/30 in its simplest form is 4/5.