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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 155 · 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: 4/7 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 4/7
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 2/20? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/5
  4. 4.Which is greater: 3/10 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/10
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/6? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/6
  6. 6.Which is greater: 2/7 or 3/10? (a) 2/7 (b) 3/10
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  8. 8.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/4? (a) 1/6 (b) 3/4
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/6
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 7/10
  11. 11.Which is greater: 1/5 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/5
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 1/9
  14. 14.Which is greater: 8/9 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 8/9
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  16. 16.Which is greater: 9/10 or 3/8? (a) 9/10 (b) 3/8
  17. 17.Which is greater: 1/9 or 4/7? (a) 1/9 (b) 4/7
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 3/4? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/4
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which is greater: 1/4 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/4
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 3/4? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/4
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 5/7? (a) 1/10 (b) 5/7
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  28. 28.Which is greater: 1/4 or 3/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/8
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/2 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/2
  30. 30.Which is greater: 3/4 or 2/9? (a) 3/4 (b) 2/9
  31. 31.Which is greater: 5/8 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 5/8
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/6
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 6/8 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  35. 35.Which is greater: 1/9 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/9
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 5/9
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 4/5
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/18? (a) = (b) > (c) <

Answer key

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

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