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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 224 · 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: 3/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/7
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 14/20? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 21/30? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 5/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 4/7
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 4/7? (a) 5/9 (b) 4/7
  9. 9.Which is greater: 2/9 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 2/9
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 5/9? (a) 4/7 (b) 5/9
  11. 11.Which is greater: 1/9 or 5/8? (a) 1/9 (b) 5/8
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 4/18 __ 2/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/10
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/8
  16. 16.Which is greater: 1/10 or 3/4? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/4
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/7
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 2/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 15/27 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 32/36 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/9
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/9 or 7/10? (a) 1/9 (b) 7/10
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 4/5
  25. 25.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/7
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 20/32? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  28. 28.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 6/7
  29. 29.Which is greater: 3/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 3/10
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 5/9? (a) 1/6 (b) 5/9
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 5/6? (a) 1/2 (b) 5/6
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 1/10? (a) 6/7 (b) 1/10
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 7/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 5/9
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 3/4? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/4
  40. 40.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5

Answer key

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

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