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