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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 668 · 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 smaller: 1/3 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/3
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/9? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/9
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  4. 4.Which is greater: 3/10 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/10
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 3/27 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/3
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 2/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 4/8 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 5/7
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 5/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 5/7? (a) 1/2 (b) 5/7
  16. 16.Which is greater: 3/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/8
  17. 17.Which is greater: 8/9 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 8/9
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 4/5
  19. 19.Which is greater: 4/5 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 4/5
  20. 20.Which is greater: 2/5 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 2/5
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 2/20 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 4/7
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 6/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  29. 29.Which is greater: 3/8 or 8/9? (a) 8/9 (b) 3/8
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 7/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 10/16 __ 5/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 7/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 14/20? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 4/7
  37. 37.Which is greater: 4/5 or 1/3? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/3
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 7/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  39. 39.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 5/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  40. 40.Which is greater: 1/7 or 3/4? (a) 1/7 (b) 3/4

Answer key

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

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