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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 10 · 40 questions
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The method (Cross-multiply): Multiply the first top by the second bottom. Multiply the second top by the first bottom. Bigger product → bigger fraction; equal products → the fractions are equal.

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

Answer key

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

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