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