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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 185 · 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: 2/7 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 9/10? (a) 2/3 (b) 9/10
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/4? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 10/16 __ 5/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  6. 6.Which is greater: 4/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 4/9
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  8. 8.Which is greater: 1/5 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/5
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 4/5? (a) 6/7 (b) 4/5
  10. 10.Which is greater: 4/7 or 3/10? (a) 4/7 (b) 3/10
  11. 11.Which is greater: 2/7 or 1/3? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/3
  12. 12.Which is greater: 7/8 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 7/8
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/7
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 3/4
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 5/6? (a) 1/5 (b) 5/6
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 5/8? (a) 5/9 (b) 5/8
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 7/9
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 7/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  21. 21.Which is greater: 3/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/7
  22. 22.Which is greater: 3/10 or 1/8? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/8
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 3/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 3/5
  25. 25.Which is greater: 3/8 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 3/8
  26. 26.Which is greater: 4/9 or 2/7? (a) 4/9 (b) 2/7
  27. 27.Which is greater: 7/10 or 1/8? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 5/6? (a) 2/9 (b) 5/6
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/4
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 12/14? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 14/16? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/2? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/2
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/8
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 1/2? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/2

Answer key

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

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