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