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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 112 · 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: 3/4 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 3/4
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/5
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 3/15 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 2/6 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  6. 6.Which is greater: 3/8 or 1/10? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/10
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 4/14? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 10/14 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 9/10
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 12/32 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 4/9? (a) 7/10 (b) 4/9
  12. 12.Which is greater: 1/2 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/2
  13. 13.Which is greater: 2/5 or 1/8? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/8
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/2
  15. 15.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/7
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  18. 18.Which is greater: 3/4 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 3/4
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 1/3? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/3
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 16/36 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  26. 26.Which is greater: 1/9 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/9
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 2/9? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/9
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/7
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 7/10
  30. 30.Which is greater: 7/10 or 2/3? (a) 7/10 (b) 2/3
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/3
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  34. 34.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/2
  35. 35.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/4
  36. 36.Which is greater: 8/9 or 4/5? (a) 8/9 (b) 4/5
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 4/16 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 2/3? (a) 7/9 (b) 2/3
  40. 40.Which is greater: 8/9 or 1/2? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/2

Answer key

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

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