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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 128 · 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: 7/9 or 4/7? (a) 7/9 (b) 4/7
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  4. 4.Which is greater: 8/9 or 1/3? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/3
  5. 5.Which is greater: 5/8 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 5/8
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 4/9
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 5/8
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 12/32? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 2/20? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 5/6
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 3/27 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  17. 17.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/4
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 4/9
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 12/20 __ 3/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 4/7
  22. 22.Which is greater: 5/8 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 5/8
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 9/10? (a) 1/2 (b) 9/10
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  26. 26.Which is greater: 8/9 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 8/9
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 7/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 6/20? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  30. 30.Which is greater: 1/3 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/3
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 16/18? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 15/27? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 6/21? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  36. 36.Which is greater: 1/3 or 3/8? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/8
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  39. 39.Which is greater: 5/6 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 5/6
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 12/27 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =

Answer key

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

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