15/80 as a percentage is 18.75%. This tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents when you look at it in terms of hundredths. It’s a quick way to compare the fraction to other percentages you might see on a chart or a test score.
The fraction 15/80 can also be simplified to 3/16, which is the same amount in a smaller form. Even though the numbers are smaller, the value doesn’t change; it still equals 18.75% of a whole.
Seeing the percentage makes it easier to understand real‑world situations. For example, if you earned 15 points out of a possible 80 on a quiz, you scored 18.75%, showing clearly how much of the total you achieved.
Remember, whenever you need to talk about parts of a whole, you can use either the fraction (like 15/80) or its percentage (18.75%) depending on which format is more helpful for your audience.
