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

Answer key

  1. 2/9
  2. 2/10
  3. 5/12
  4. >
  5. >
  6. 1/11
  7. <
  8. 3/8
  9. >
  10. 5/8
  11. 10/11
  12. 3/5
  13. >
  14. >
  15. >
  16. 2/6
  17. 1/7
  18. 1/10
  19. 4/5
  20. 3/6
  21. 2/3
  22. >
  23. 5/11
  24. 4/10
  25. <
  26. >
  27. 2/9
  28. 7/8
  29. 4/11
  30. 2/3
  31. 2/8
  32. 4/12
  33. 5/7
  34. <
  35. 3/12
  36. 1/10
  37. >
  38. 3/4
  39. <
  40. <

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