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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 242 · 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 smaller: 5/9 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 5/9
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 9/10? (a) 3/4 (b) 9/10
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 8/28? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  7. 7.Which is greater: 1/4 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/4
  8. 8.Which is greater: 5/6 or 3/8? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/8
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 6/10 __ 3/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  10. 10.Which is greater: 2/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 2/7
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 2/9
  12. 12.Which is greater: 5/6 or 4/7? (a) 5/6 (b) 4/7
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which is greater: 7/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/8 (b) 7/10
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 21/30? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/18? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/15? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 1/4? (a) 5/6 (b) 1/4
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  23. 23.Which is greater: 4/5 or 1/7? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/7
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 2/4 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which is greater: 3/8 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 3/8
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/8
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 9/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 6/7
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 5/6? (a) 3/8 (b) 5/6
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 2/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which is greater: 4/9 or 3/7? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/7
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/6? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/6
  34. 34.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/2? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/2
  35. 35.Which is greater: 7/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 7/10
  36. 36.Which is greater: 4/9 or 3/4? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/4
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 6/16 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 8/14 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 2/7? (a) 1/5 (b) 2/7
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 4/5? (a) 5/7 (b) 4/5

Answer key

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

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