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