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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 113 · 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: 3/4 __ 6/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 5/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 4/8 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/7
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 3/4? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/4
  6. 6.Which is greater: 7/8 or 3/10? (a) 7/8 (b) 3/10
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 10/18? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 6/27? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 6/7? (a) 2/5 (b) 6/7
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 9/10
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  13. 13.Which is greater: 7/9 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 7/9
  14. 14.Which is greater: 2/5 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 2/5
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  16. 16.Which is greater: 5/6 or 8/9? (a) 5/6 (b) 8/9
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 2/5? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/5
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 8/9? (a) 1/5 (b) 8/9
  20. 20.Which is greater: 2/5 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 2/5
  21. 21.Which is greater: 7/8 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 7/8
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 4/12 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  24. 24.Which is greater: 1/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/7
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 7/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 6/7? (a) 1/3 (b) 6/7
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/4
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/6? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/6
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/9 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/9
  30. 30.Which is greater: 6/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 6/7
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 5/7
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/8
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/3? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/3
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 2/10 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 7/9? (a) 1/3 (b) 7/9
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 4/10 __ 2/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =

Answer key

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

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