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 is smaller: 2/8 or 2/12? (a) 2/8 (b) 2/12
- 2.Which is greater: 5/10 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 5/10
- 3.Which sign makes this true: 6/8 __ 6/12? (a) < (b) = (c) >
- 4.Which is smaller: 3/11 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 3/11
- 5.Which is greater: 4/7 or 4/6? (a) 4/6 (b) 4/7
- 6.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 4/10? (a) 4/7 (b) 4/10
- 7.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/7
- 8.Which sign makes this true: 8/12 __ 6/12? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 9.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 3/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
- 10.Which is smaller: 4/6 or 3/6? (a) 4/6 (b) 3/6
- 11.Which is greater: 5/12 or 5/7? (a) 5/12 (b) 5/7
- 12.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 2/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 2/8
- 13.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 7/9
- 14.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 5/8
- 15.Which sign makes this true: 6/11 __ 6/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 16.Which is greater: 6/8 or 2/8? (a) 6/8 (b) 2/8
- 17.Which is smaller: 2/10 or 6/10? (a) 2/10 (b) 6/10
- 18.Which sign makes this true: 5/12 __ 5/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
- 19.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 2/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 20.Which is greater: 2/9 or 2/12? (a) 2/9 (b) 2/12
- 21.Which is smaller: 9/11 or 3/11? (a) 9/11 (b) 3/11
- 22.Which sign makes this true: 2/8 __ 6/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
- 23.Which is greater: 2/10 or 2/8? (a) 2/8 (b) 2/10
- 24.Which sign makes this true: 2/11 __ 2/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
- 25.Which is smaller: 5/12 or 3/12? (a) 3/12 (b) 5/12
- 26.Which is greater: 5/7 or 5/8? (a) 5/7 (b) 5/8
- 27.Which is greater: 5/12 or 7/12? (a) 7/12 (b) 5/12
- 28.Which is smaller: 10/12 or 7/12? (a) 7/12 (b) 10/12
- 29.Which is smaller: 7/11 or 3/11? (a) 7/11 (b) 3/11
- 30.Which is greater: 2/10 or 2/4? (a) 2/4 (b) 2/10
- 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 3/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
- 32.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 3/6? (a) 3/6 (b) 3/10
- 33.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 2/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 2/11
- 34.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 3/6? (a) 3/6 (b) 3/5
- 35.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 5/12? (a) < (b) = (c) >
- 36.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 4/11? (a) = (b) > (c) <
- 37.Which is greater: 1/3 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/3
- 38.Which sign makes this true: 4/12 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
- 39.Which is greater: 6/11 or 6/9? (a) 6/9 (b) 6/11
- 40.Which is smaller: 6/8 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 6/8
Answer key
- 2/12
- 7/10
- >
- 3/11
- 4/6
- 4/10
- 2/7
- >
- >
- 3/6
- 5/7
- 2/8
- 4/9
- 5/8
- <
- 6/8
- 2/10
- <
- >
- 2/9
- 3/11
- <
- 2/8
- <
- 3/12
- 5/7
- 7/12
- 7/12
- 3/11
- 2/4
- <
- 3/10
- 1/11
- 3/6
- >
- >
- 2/3
- <
- 6/9
- 5/8
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