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Cake tin converter

15cm square tin to 15cm round tin

Multiply every ingredient by

×0.79

A 15cm round tin (6in) has 21% less area than a 15cm square tin (6in). Same depth of cake, less mixture.

In the recipeFor your tin
100g79g
250g196g
3 eggs2.4 eggs

Paste your recipe into the scaler, already set to ×0.79. It rounds everything sensibly and tells you what to do with part of an egg.

The working

15cm square tin: 225cm² of base. 15cm round tin: 176.71cm². 176.71 ÷ 225 = 0.79. This assumes both tins are the same depth.

Other tins from a 15cm square

Use the converter for any size, including rectangular tins.