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