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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 101 · 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 is greater: 3/8 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 3/8
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/10? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 8/9
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 5/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  8. 8.Which is greater: 1/6 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/6
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 6/9 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 9/10
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/9
  12. 12.Which is greater: 1/6 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/6
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 15/24? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which is greater: 5/8 or 6/7? (a) 5/8 (b) 6/7
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/8? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/8
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 28/36? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/5
  19. 19.Which is greater: 1/9 or 3/7? (a) 1/9 (b) 3/7
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 6/16? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/6
  22. 22.Which is greater: 2/7 or 4/5? (a) 2/7 (b) 4/5
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 9/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  24. 24.Which is greater: 3/4 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 3/4
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 5/9? (a) 3/7 (b) 5/9
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  29. 29.Which is greater: 3/5 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/5
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 1/4? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/4
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 7/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/7
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 9/12? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/6
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/10? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/10
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 8/9? (a) 1/4 (b) 8/9
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 18/20 __ 9/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <

Answer key

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

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