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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 271 · 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: 5/6 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 3/5? (a) 1/9 (b) 3/5
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 9/30 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 6/27 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 3/30 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  12. 12.Which is greater: 3/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/5
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 3/4? (a) 4/7 (b) 3/4
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  17. 17.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/6
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/10
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 1/4? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/4
  21. 21.Which is greater: 3/10 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/10
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/18? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 4/9? (a) 1/8 (b) 4/9
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  28. 28.Which is greater: 5/9 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 5/9
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 9/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 7/9
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 1/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 6/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 7/10
  35. 35.Which is greater: 2/3 or 3/4? (a) 2/3 (b) 3/4
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >

Answer key

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

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