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