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