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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 493 · 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: 1/9 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/9
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/27? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 4/5
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/2
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 10/14 __ 5/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  9. 9.Which is greater: 4/5 or 3/10? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/10
  10. 10.Which is greater: 1/2 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/2
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 6/14? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  14. 14.Which is greater: 4/5 or 2/9? (a) 4/5 (b) 2/9
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/3? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/3
  16. 16.Which is greater: 2/3 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 2/3
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 1/8? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/8
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 7/10? (a) 5/6 (b) 7/10
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 5/7
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 6/15 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 12/14? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  25. 25.Which is greater: 9/10 or 1/4? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/4
  26. 26.Which is greater: 1/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 4/36 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 12/15 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  30. 30.Which is greater: 4/9 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 4/9
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 3/5? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/5
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 4/9? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/9
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 28/32? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 5/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 9/12 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  38. 38.Which is greater: 8/9 or 7/10? (a) 8/9 (b) 7/10
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 4/18 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 3/10? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/10

Answer key

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

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