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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 168 · 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: 2/9 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  2. 2.Which is greater: 2/3 or 2/7? (a) 2/3 (b) 2/7
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 4/7
  5. 5.Which is greater: 5/7 or 5/8? (a) 5/7 (b) 5/8
  6. 6.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/9
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 7/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 28/40? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 3/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  11. 11.Which is greater: 3/7 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/7
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 9/21? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 4/9? (a) 2/3 (b) 4/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 16/18? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 5/8? (a) 7/10 (b) 5/8
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 3/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/10
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which is greater: 9/10 or 4/7? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/7
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  24. 24.Which is greater: 7/9 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 7/9
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 3/5? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/5
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 4/7? (a) 1/6 (b) 4/7
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 3/10? (a) 1/7 (b) 3/10
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/2
  29. 29.Which is greater: 7/8 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 7/8
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 28/36? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/9 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 3/6 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  34. 34.Which is greater: 1/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/10
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/2
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 1/8? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/8
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 2/5
  40. 40.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/10? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10

Answer key

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

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