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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 153 · 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: 9/10 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 9/10
  2. 2.Which is greater: 4/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 4/9
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 2/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 28/32? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 3/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  6. 6.Which is greater: 7/8 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 7/8
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/3
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 6/7
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 2/3? (a) 2/7 (b) 2/3
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 2/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 2/5
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 6/10 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 5/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/2? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/2
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 6/7
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 2/7
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which is greater: 1/3 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/3
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/7 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/7
  24. 24.Which is greater: 4/9 or 3/10? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/10
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 2/3? (a) 3/10 (b) 2/3
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  27. 27.Which is greater: 3/4 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/4
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 8/36? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 2/8 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 6/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  31. 31.Which is greater: 1/3 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/3
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 1/2? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/2
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 2/5? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/5
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 16/28 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  37. 37.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/6
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 6/15? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  39. 39.Which is greater: 1/5 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/5
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 3/21? (a) > (b) = (c) <

Answer key

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

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