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