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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 159 · 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: 1/10 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 6/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which is greater: 6/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 6/7
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 6/9 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  5. 5.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/5? (a) 6/7 (b) 1/5
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  7. 7.Which is greater: 5/9 or 5/6? (a) 5/9 (b) 5/6
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 6/16 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  10. 10.Which is greater: 1/8 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/8
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 28/40? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/4
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 8/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 4/5? (a) 5/9 (b) 4/5
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 8/28 __ 2/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/4? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/4
  19. 19.Which is greater: 2/3 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/3
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 6/10 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 7/8
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 6/8 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 2/3
  25. 25.Which is greater: 4/5 or 7/10? (a) 4/5 (b) 7/10
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 3/21 __ 1/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  30. 30.Which is greater: 1/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/8
  31. 31.Which is greater: 5/9 or 3/7? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/7
  32. 32.Which is greater: 2/5 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 2/5
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/15? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  37. 37.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/8? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/8
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 3/4? (a) 7/8 (b) 3/4
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/2

Answer key

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

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