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

Answer key

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

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