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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 395 · 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 sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 15/24 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  6. 6.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/8? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/8
  7. 7.Which is greater: 4/5 or 7/8? (a) 4/5 (b) 7/8
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 6/27 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 2/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 16/20? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 5/8
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 3/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 2/3
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  20. 20.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/7
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 1/2? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/2
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 4/5? (a) 2/7 (b) 4/5
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/10 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/10
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 4/40? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/8
  27. 27.Which is greater: 4/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 4/7
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 15/21 __ 5/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  30. 30.Which is greater: 4/9 or 1/4? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/4
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  35. 35.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/7
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/3? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/3
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 2/5? (a) 6/7 (b) 2/5
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 12/27 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 2/9

Answer key

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

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