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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 50 · 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: 1/2 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/7
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/10
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 4/40? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which is greater: 4/9 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 4/9
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 2/7
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/4? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  10. 10.Which is greater: 1/6 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/6
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 2/5
  12. 12.Which is greater: 5/6 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 5/6
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 14/20 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/10
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 12/20? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/10
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/18 __ 2/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 1/5? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/5
  20. 20.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 6/7
  21. 21.Which is greater: 2/3 or 1/7? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/7
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 6/7? (a) 1/2 (b) 6/7
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/2 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/2
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/10
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/8
  27. 27.Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/4
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/8 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 1/8
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/8? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/8
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 3/4? (a) 2/5 (b) 3/4
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/5
  33. 33.Which is greater: 5/6 or 1/8? (a) 5/6 (b) 1/8
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 3/4
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 3/10? (a) 5/8 (b) 3/10
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 7/8
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/9
  38. 38.Which is greater: 1/3 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 1/3
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =

Answer key

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

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