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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 147 · 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: 4/5 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 4/5
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 1/7? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/7
  4. 4.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/9
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 3/18 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 12/20 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 9/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  10. 10.Which is greater: 7/10 or 3/4? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/4
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 12/14? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 6/7? (a) 2/9 (b) 6/7
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 16/20? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 4/9
  17. 17.Which is greater: 1/3 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/3
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 1/3? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/3
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 1/3? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/3
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 6/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 2/4 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/6
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  28. 28.Which is greater: 3/4 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/4
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  31. 31.Which is greater: 6/7 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 6/7
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/5
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 3/4? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/4
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 2/9
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 12/28 __ 3/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 4/9? (a) 1/4 (b) 4/9

Answer key

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

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