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