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

Answer key

  1. <
  2. <
  3. >
  4. >
  5. 5/7
  6. 2/8
  7. 5/12
  8. 6/9
  9. 2/11
  10. >
  11. 2/7
  12. 3/7
  13. 2/6
  14. >
  15. >
  16. <
  17. 1/10
  18. 5/11
  19. 7/10
  20. <
  21. 2/5
  22. 1/3
  23. >
  24. >
  25. >
  26. 5/12
  27. 4/9
  28. 7/12
  29. 5/7
  30. 6/11
  31. 3/4
  32. 1/11
  33. <
  34. 1/5
  35. <
  36. >
  37. 2/3
  38. 8/9
  39. >
  40. <

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