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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 65 · 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 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 32/36 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which is greater: 1/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/8
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 4/14? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  5. 5.Which is greater: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 2/5? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/5
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 5/9
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 3/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 3/12? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 6/14 __ 3/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which is greater: 4/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 4/9
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 3/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 1/6? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  22. 22.Which is greater: 9/10 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 9/10
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 18/20? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  24. 24.Which is greater: 4/9 or 2/5? (a) 4/9 (b) 2/5
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 4/7
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 5/7
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 7/8
  30. 30.Which is greater: 4/5 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 4/5
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 6/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 16/28? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  36. 36.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/6
  37. 37.Which is greater: 5/8 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 5/8
  38. 38.Which is greater: 5/9 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 5/9
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 1/6? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <

Answer key

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

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