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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 401 · 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: 32/36 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/4? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 15/21 __ 5/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 2/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/5
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 5/9
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 9/24 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 3/5? (a) 3/4 (b) 3/5
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 9/15 __ 3/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 7/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 6/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  16. 16.Which is greater: 1/10 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/10
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 4/9
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/4
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 32/36? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  21. 21.Which is greater: 5/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 5/7
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 10/14? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/3? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/3
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which is greater: 7/9 or 1/4? (a) 7/9 (b) 1/4
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 20/32? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 28/32 __ 7/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which is greater: 7/10 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 7/10
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 20/32 __ 5/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 14/20 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 1/6? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/6
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 5/9
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 6/7
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/4
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/9
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/6
  40. 40.Which is greater: 5/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/7 (b) 5/6

Answer key

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

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