Comparing Fractions Worksheet
The method (Look for what matches): Same denominator: the bigger numerator is the bigger fraction. Same numerator: the smaller denominator is the bigger fraction. Use > (greater than), < (less than) or = (equal).
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which sign makes this true: 2/10 __ 2/12? (a) > (b) = (c) <
- 2.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 2/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
- 3.Which is smaller: 3/9 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/9
- 4.Which is smaller: 2/12 or 7/12? (a) 7/12 (b) 2/12
- 5.Which is greater: 6/11 or 6/7? (a) 6/11 (b) 6/7
- 6.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 7.Which sign makes this true: 4/10 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 8.Which sign makes this true: 4/12 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 9.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 3/7
- 10.Which sign makes this true: 6/9 __ 6/11? (a) > (b) < (c) =
- 11.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 7/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 7/8
- 12.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 6/8? (a) 6/7 (b) 6/8
- 13.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 3/6? (a) 3/7 (b) 3/6
- 14.Which is greater: 3/11 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/11
- 15.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 2/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/7
- 16.Which is greater: 3/4 or 3/8? (a) 3/4 (b) 3/8
- 17.Which is smaller: 6/11 or 6/8? (a) 6/11 (b) 6/8
- 18.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/7
- 19.Which sign makes this true: 6/11 __ 6/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
- 20.Which is smaller: 2/4 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/4
- 21.Which is greater: 1/12 or 1/6? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/6
- 22.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 3/6? (a) 3/10 (b) 3/6
- 23.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 4/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 4/8
- 24.Which is greater: 3/4 or 2/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 2/4
- 25.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
- 26.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/5
- 27.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 6/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
- 28.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/4
- 29.Which is greater: 2/4 or 1/4? (a) 2/4 (b) 1/4
- 30.Which is smaller: 9/11 or 10/11? (a) 10/11 (b) 9/11
- 31.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/3
- 32.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/11? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 33.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/3
- 34.Which is greater: 2/5 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 2/5
- 35.Which sign makes this true: 5/11 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 36.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/3
- 37.Which is smaller: 5/10 or 5/7? (a) 5/10 (b) 5/7
- 38.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 1/7
- 39.Which is smaller: 8/12 or 4/12? (a) 8/12 (b) 4/12
- 40.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 6/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
Answer key
- >
- >
- 3/9
- 2/12
- 6/7
- <
- <
- <
- 3/7
- >
- 1/8
- 6/8
- 3/7
- 3/8
- 2/7
- 3/4
- 6/11
- 1/7
- <
- 1/4
- 1/6
- 3/10
- 1/8
- 3/4
- >
- 1/5
- <
- 3/4
- 2/4
- 9/11
- 1/3
- >
- 1/3
- 4/5
- <
- 1/3
- 5/10
- 6/7
- 4/12
- <
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