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