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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 158 · 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: 3/7 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 8/10 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 2/7
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which is greater: 3/10 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/10
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 4/9? (a) 1/5 (b) 4/9
  8. 8.Which is greater: 8/9 or 5/6? (a) 8/9 (b) 5/6
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/5
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/2? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/2
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 2/3
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 4/7
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 2/5
  14. 14.Which is greater: 9/10 or 2/5? (a) 9/10 (b) 2/5
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 7/10
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 7/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  17. 17.Which is greater: 3/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 3/5
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 3/8
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 2/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  23. 23.Which is greater: 7/8 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 7/8
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 1/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 3/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  28. 28.Which is greater: 1/2 or 2/3? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/3
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/4
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 9/24? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  33. 33.Which is greater: 5/6 or 4/7? (a) 5/6 (b) 4/7
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which is greater: 2/9 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 2/9
  36. 36.Which is greater: 3/8 or 5/9? (a) 3/8 (b) 5/9
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 4/9? (a) 3/4 (b) 4/9
  38. 38.Which is greater: 4/9 or 1/7? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/7
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  40. 40.Which is greater: 1/3 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/3

Answer key

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

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