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