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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 348 · 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: 3/10 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 3/10
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 7/8
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  4. 4.Which is greater: 5/9 or 3/5? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/5
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 4/9? (a) 1/4 (b) 4/9
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/8
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 6/7? (a) 2/9 (b) 6/7
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 21/24? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 2/7
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  12. 12.Which is greater: 9/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 9/10
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 1/2? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/2
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 15/18 __ 5/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/9? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/9
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which is greater: 9/10 or 1/4? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/4
  22. 22.Which is greater: 6/7 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 6/7
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 4/5
  26. 26.Which is greater: 1/2 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/2
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 16/28? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 2/8 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 2/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  30. 30.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 3/4
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 2/5? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/5
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which is greater: 2/5 or 2/3? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/3
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/9
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 3/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/7
  38. 38.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/5
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 16/36 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/9

Answer key

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

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