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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 137 · 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: 4/10 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  4. 4.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/7
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 10/14? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 5/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which is greater: 4/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 4/7
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/5
  10. 10.Which is greater: 3/8 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/8
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 5/9
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 2/14 __ 1/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 2/3
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 24/27 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 4/40 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 8/18? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 5/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  20. 20.Which is greater: 3/8 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/8
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 4/5
  22. 22.Which is greater: 7/8 or 2/9? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/9
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/9 or 2/7? (a) 1/9 (b) 2/7
  24. 24.Which is greater: 9/10 or 6/7? (a) 9/10 (b) 6/7
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 32/36? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which is greater: 5/8 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 5/8
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/5
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 3/8
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 16/28? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 5/8
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/8
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 5/8? (a) 4/5 (b) 5/8
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 7/8? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/8
  37. 37.Which is greater: 2/5 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 2/5
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 4/28 __ 1/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  40. 40.Which is greater: 4/7 or 5/9? (a) 4/7 (b) 5/9

Answer key

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

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