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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 575 · 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: 3/7 __ 9/21? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  3. 3.Which is greater: 1/10 or 3/5? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/5
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 2/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  6. 6.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 3/4
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/4
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 12/21? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 2/3
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 1/2? (a) 7/9 (b) 1/2
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 4/5
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 2/20 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 2/9
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 5/9
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 4/9? (a) 5/8 (b) 4/9
  19. 19.Which is greater: 7/10 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 7/10
  20. 20.Which is greater: 1/8 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/8
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 1/5
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 3/18 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 3/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 3/5
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 4/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 5/7? (a) 5/9 (b) 5/7
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 4/40? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  28. 28.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/2
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 12/40 __ 3/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  30. 30.Which is greater: 2/9 or 7/8? (a) 2/9 (b) 7/8
  31. 31.Which is greater: 5/9 or 1/4? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/4
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 4/9
  34. 34.Which is greater: 7/8 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 7/8
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  36. 36.Which is greater: 1/3 or 4/9? (a) 1/3 (b) 4/9
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  38. 38.Which is greater: 1/9 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/9
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/5

Answer key

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

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