The fraction 3/15 is equal to 20.00%. This percentage shows how much of a whole the fraction represents in a way that’s easy to read on a chart or a report. It’s the same value you’d see if you wrote the fraction as a part of one hundred.
When you simplify 3/15, you get 1/5, which is another common way to see the same amount. Both 3/15 and 1/5 describe a fifth of something, and that fifth is exactly 20 percent of the whole.
You can spot this percentage in everyday situations, like a discount of 20 % off a price tag, or when a quiz score is 3 out of 15 points. Knowing that 3/15 means 20.00% helps you quickly understand the size of the portion you have.
