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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 150 · 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: 4/5 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  2. 2.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/6
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 2/9? (a) 7/10 (b) 2/9
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 7/8
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 3/4? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/4
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 7/8
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 3/5? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/5
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 6/7
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 5/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 20/32 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  12. 12.Which is greater: 3/5 or 4/7? (a) 3/5 (b) 4/7
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 2/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which is greater: 1/4 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/4
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 2/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/5? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/5
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 4/9? (a) 2/7 (b) 4/9
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 3/10? (a) 6/7 (b) 3/10
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/6 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which is greater: 2/5 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 2/5
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 5/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/10 or 4/5? (a) 1/10 (b) 4/5
  24. 24.Which is greater: 5/7 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 5/7
  25. 25.Which is greater: 8/9 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 8/9
  26. 26.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/7
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 1/5? (a) 7/9 (b) 1/5
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 4/8 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 3/24 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 4/5? (a) 7/8 (b) 4/5
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 9/10
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  36. 36.Which is greater: 6/7 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 6/7
  37. 37.Which is greater: 5/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 5/6
  38. 38.Which is greater: 8/9 or 1/3? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/3
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >

Answer key

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

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