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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 586 · 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: 1/10 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/10
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which is greater: 1/8 or 7/10? (a) 7/10 (b) 1/8
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 20/36 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 4/40? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 3/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 3/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  10. 10.Which is greater: 8/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 8/9
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 3/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  12. 12.Which is greater: 3/10 or 6/7? (a) 3/10 (b) 6/7
  13. 13.Which is greater: 2/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/16 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 14/16? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 7/8
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 4/9? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/9
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 2/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  26. 26.Which is greater: 3/10 or 3/4? (a) 3/10 (b) 3/4
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 36/40 __ 9/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 12/21 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/15? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 2/5
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 7/8? (a) 7/9 (b) 7/8
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which is greater: 5/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 5/7
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 8/12 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 3/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  39. 39.Which is greater: 2/5 or 2/9? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/9
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 5/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >

Answer key

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

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