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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 129 · 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: 8/9 or 1/3? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/3
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/3
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  4. 4.Which is greater: 5/6 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 5/6
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  6. 6.Which is greater: 3/5 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 3/5
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 9/30? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/10
  12. 12.Which is greater: 1/10 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/10
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 16/28 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 2/18? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 7/8
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which is greater: 6/7 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 6/7
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 3/7? (a) 1/8 (b) 3/7
  19. 19.Which is greater: 7/10 or 1/8? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  20. 20.Which is greater: 9/10 or 1/3? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/3
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/3
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 4/5
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/10? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/10
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 2/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 27/30? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  29. 29.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 6/7
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/3
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/9
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/9
  33. 33.Which is greater: 1/10 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/10
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 6/16 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 9/12 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/18? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 8/10 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/10
  40. 40.Which is greater: 3/4 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 3/4

Answer key

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

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