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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 568 · 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: 3/10 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 28/32 __ 7/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 5/8? (a) 1/6 (b) 5/8
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 2/6 __ 1/3? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 8/18 __ 4/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 5/8
  9. 9.Which is greater: 7/10 or 3/4? (a) 7/10 (b) 3/4
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 3/4 or 1/9? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/9
  11. 11.Which is greater: 4/7 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 4/7
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/10
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/6 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 2/7? (a) 9/10 (b) 2/7
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 7/8
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 3/21? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/10
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which is greater: 2/5 or 4/7? (a) 2/5 (b) 4/7
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/8
  24. 24.Which is greater: 9/10 or 1/3? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/3
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/3
  26. 26.Which is greater: 3/10 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/10
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 4/24? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 2/3? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/3
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 3/4? (a) 2/5 (b) 3/4
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 7/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 4/9
  34. 34.Which is greater: 3/4 or 5/7? (a) 3/4 (b) 5/7
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/5
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 4/14? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which is greater: 4/9 or 3/8? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/8
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 5/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  40. 40.Which is greater: 4/9 or 9/10? (a) 4/9 (b) 9/10

Answer key

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

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