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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 457 · 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: 7/8 __ 21/24? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 4/36 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 12/20? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 5/6? (a) 8/9 (b) 5/6
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 5/6? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/8
  10. 10.Which is greater: 3/10 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/10
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 5/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  13. 13.Which is greater: 1/3 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/3
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  15. 15.Which is greater: 5/6 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 5/6
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/10
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 3/4
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 5/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which is greater: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/4
  21. 21.Which is greater: 7/8 or 1/9? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/9
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 1/2? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/2
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 3/5
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  26. 26.Which is greater: 4/9 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 4/9
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/9
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 8/12? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  32. 32.Which is greater: 4/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/7 (b) 4/5
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 4/24 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  34. 34.Which is greater: 3/5 or 1/9? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/9
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  36. 36.Which is greater: 5/9 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 5/9
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 15/18 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/2
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 6/15 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 1/3? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/3

Answer key

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

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