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