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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 190 · 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: 28/40 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 5/7
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 8/36 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  5. 5.Which is greater: 7/8 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 7/8
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 3/8? (a) 7/9 (b) 3/8
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/10? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/10
  8. 8.Which is greater: 8/9 or 1/7? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/7
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 3/5? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/5
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  15. 15.Which is greater: 5/8 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 5/8
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 7/9? (a) 7/10 (b) 7/9
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 4/5
  18. 18.Which is greater: 1/10 or 7/8? (a) 1/10 (b) 7/8
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 5/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 4/20 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which is greater: 5/7 or 1/6? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/6
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 2/7
  24. 24.Which is greater: 7/9 or 4/5? (a) 7/9 (b) 4/5
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/2
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 5/6? (a) 1/8 (b) 5/6
  28. 28.Which is greater: 5/6 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 5/6
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 1/7? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/7
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 15/27? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 6/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/5
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 2/16 __ 1/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  34. 34.Which is greater: 1/4 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/4
  35. 35.Which is greater: 1/3 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/2
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 2/20 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/3? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/3

Answer key

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

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