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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 244 · 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: 1/6 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/2
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 1/5
  5. 5.Which is greater: 2/5 or 7/9? (a) 2/5 (b) 7/9
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/7
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 4/5? (a) 1/7 (b) 4/5
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/7
  9. 9.Which is greater: 2/7 or 1/8? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/8
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  11. 11.Which is greater: 8/9 or 1/5? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/5
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 14/20? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  13. 13.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 14/18? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 6/8 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  17. 17.Which is greater: 3/4 or 4/9? (a) 3/4 (b) 4/9
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 7/10
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 8/12 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 8/12? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 28/36 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  22. 22.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/7
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 3/27 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 36/40? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 9/21 __ 3/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 15/21 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/5
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 2/3? (a) 3/8 (b) 2/3
  33. 33.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/10? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/10
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  36. 36.Which is greater: 2/3 or 7/10? (a) 2/3 (b) 7/10
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 20/28 __ 5/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which is greater: 1/6 or 4/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 4/5
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 7/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <

Answer key

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

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