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