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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 217 · 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 is greater: 2/3 or 1/4? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/4
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 5/8
  4. 4.Which is greater: 5/8 or 3/10? (a) 5/8 (b) 3/10
  5. 5.Which is greater: 1/4 or 8/9? (a) 1/4 (b) 8/9
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  7. 7.Which is greater: 7/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 7/9
  8. 8.Which is greater: 3/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/8
  9. 9.Which is greater: 9/10 or 8/9? (a) 9/10 (b) 8/9
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  11. 11.Which is greater: 1/3 or 4/7? (a) 1/3 (b) 4/7
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  13. 13.Which is greater: 7/10 or 1/3? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/3
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 14/20 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/2
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/7
  18. 18.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/9
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 15/21 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 2/20? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which is greater: 3/10 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 3/10
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 7/8? (a) 4/5 (b) 7/8
  23. 23.Which is greater: 2/7 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 2/7
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 4/24 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 1/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  27. 27.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/9? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/9
  28. 28.Which is greater: 5/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 5/6
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  30. 30.Which is greater: 4/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 4/7
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 8/14? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 5/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 9/10
  34. 34.Which is greater: 5/9 or 3/4? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/4
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  36. 36.Which is greater: 8/9 or 5/6? (a) 8/9 (b) 5/6
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 2/5
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/7
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 2/5
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 2/12 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =

Answer key

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

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