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

Answer key

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

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