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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 392 · 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: 2/5 or 9/10? (a) 2/5 (b) 9/10
  2. 2.Which is greater: 3/5 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/5
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/4? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/4
  4. 4.Which is greater: 7/9 or 9/10? (a) 7/9 (b) 9/10
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/4? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/3
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 1/3? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/3
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  9. 9.Which is greater: 7/9 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 7/9
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 14/18 __ 7/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 2/3? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/3
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 7/10? (a) 3/7 (b) 7/10
  13. 13.Which is greater: 4/9 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/9
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/10
  15. 15.Which is greater: 3/5 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 3/5
  16. 16.Which is greater: 5/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 5/8
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 20/36? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  19. 19.Which is greater: 1/6 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/6
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/3
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/7? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/7
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 2/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 8/9? (a) 7/10 (b) 8/9
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/4? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/9
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 15/21 __ 5/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  28. 28.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 6/7
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 12/40? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 2/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 21/24? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 9/12 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/4
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 4/24 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 8/18 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/5
  40. 40.Which is greater: 7/10 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/10

Answer key

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

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