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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 362 · 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: 2/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 2/7
  2. 2.Which is greater: 8/9 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 8/9
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 16/20 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  4. 4.Which is greater: 2/5 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/5
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 2/6 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 2/20 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 4/32? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 5/6
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 9/30? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 4/7? (a) 1/6 (b) 4/7
  14. 14.Which is greater: 4/7 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/7
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 2/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 7/10? (a) 6/7 (b) 7/10
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  18. 18.Which is greater: 2/9 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/9
  19. 19.Which is greater: 1/4 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/4
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 6/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 4/9
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 6/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 2/9
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 12/27? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 2/18? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 4/9
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 10/14 __ 5/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which is greater: 7/8 or 3/5? (a) 7/8 (b) 3/5
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 12/21 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 6/27 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/2
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  35. 35.Which is greater: 1/9 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 1/9
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 2/7
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 4/24 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 7/8? (a) 7/9 (b) 7/8
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 8/36 __ 2/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <

Answer key

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

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