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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 350 · 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: 3/8 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 3/8
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/7
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/4
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 2/16? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which is greater: 1/3 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/3
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 6/16 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 12/20 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/3
  11. 11.Which is greater: 1/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/8
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 12/21 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  14. 14.Which is greater: 2/5 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 2/5
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 7/8? (a) 1/3 (b) 7/8
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 3/30 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 9/24 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 4/28? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  21. 21.Which is greater: 4/5 or 8/9? (a) 4/5 (b) 8/9
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/18? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 20/28? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 4/5
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 2/4 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 2/9? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/9
  29. 29.Which is greater: 3/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 3/10
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 10/14? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which is greater: 1/5 or 5/6? (a) 1/5 (b) 5/6
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 3/7? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/7
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 1/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  39. 39.Which is greater: 3/7 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/7
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 14/20 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <

Answer key

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

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