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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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