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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 231 · 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: 4/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 4/7
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 2/3? (a) 1/5 (b) 2/3
  3. 3.Which is greater: 5/9 or 1/2? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/2
  4. 4.Which is greater: 3/8 or 1/9? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/9
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 3/10
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 7/10
  9. 9.Which is greater: 2/9 or 1/3? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/3
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/10
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  13. 13.Which is greater: 2/5 or 3/10? (a) 2/5 (b) 3/10
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 16/36? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/6? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 3/4? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/4
  17. 17.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/9
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/2
  19. 19.Which is greater: 7/8 or 2/5? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/5
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 6/7
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/6? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/6
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 6/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 2/3
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 3/15 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/7
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 7/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 8/20? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  33. 33.Which is greater: 6/7 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 6/7
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  35. 35.Which is greater: 2/5 or 1/8? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/8
  36. 36.Which is greater: 3/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/10
  37. 37.Which is greater: 1/9 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/9
  38. 38.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 7/10? (a) 1/3 (b) 7/10
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 2/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >

Answer key

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

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