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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 54 · 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: 5/9 __ 1/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 3/5? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/5
  4. 4.Which is greater: 5/7 or 1/9? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/9
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 28/36 __ 7/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 3/21 __ 1/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 9/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 1/6? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/6
  9. 9.Which is greater: 3/8 or 3/5? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/5
  10. 10.Which is greater: 2/7 or 5/9? (a) 2/7 (b) 5/9
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 10/14 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 2/3? (a) 7/8 (b) 2/3
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  18. 18.Which is greater: 1/4 or 2/3? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/3
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 5/6 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 5/6
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/6 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 15/24 __ 5/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 6/20 __ 3/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/10 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/10
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/7
  25. 25.Which is greater: 1/4 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/4
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 1/4? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/4
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 2/16? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 8/9 or 3/4? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/4
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 24/28 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 7/9? (a) 2/7 (b) 7/9
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 4/8 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  37. 37.Which is greater: 2/9 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 2/9
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 3/7? (a) 3/8 (b) 3/7
  39. 39.Which is greater: 5/7 or 2/9? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/9
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =

Answer key

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

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