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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 305 · 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: 5/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 5/8
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 2/7? (a) 3/4 (b) 2/7
  3. 3.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/5
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 4/7
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 3/10
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 8/9? (a) 1/5 (b) 8/9
  7. 7.Which is greater: 2/5 or 1/6? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/6
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 3/9 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 8/12 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 2/5? (a) 3/4 (b) 2/5
  11. 11.Which is greater: 1/2 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/2
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 5/6
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 4/9? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/9
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/10
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 2/16? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/5
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 6/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/4? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/4
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/7
  22. 22.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/5? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/5
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/4
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/9
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 2/5? (a) 3/7 (b) 2/5
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 5/6? (a) 1/7 (b) 5/6
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 15/24 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/10
  30. 30.Which is greater: 3/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/8
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which is greater: 1/10 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/10
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 21/30? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 5/9? (a) 3/7 (b) 5/9
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 2/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 3/6 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =

Answer key

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

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