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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 330 · 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: 2/3 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/3
  2. 2.Which is greater: 2/3 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 2/3
  3. 3.Which is greater: 5/8 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 5/8
  4. 4.Which is greater: 4/5 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 4/5
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 9/15? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 3/8? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/8
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/9
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 21/27? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/15? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/7
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 4/24? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/32 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 9/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  17. 17.Which is greater: 3/7 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/7
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 27/30 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 6/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 9/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 10/18 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 7/10? (a) 2/3 (b) 7/10
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 15/27 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  28. 28.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/7
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 5/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/7? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/7
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 3/7? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/7
  32. 32.Which is greater: 1/9 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/9
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/6? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/6
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/4
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 16/28 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 28/40? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 3/8
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 12/28? (a) > (b) < (c) =

Answer key

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

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