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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 726 · 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: 2/3 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/8
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 1/10 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/6
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 15/21 __ 5/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 5/9? (a) 2/7 (b) 5/9
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 1/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 1/3? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/3
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 7/8? (a) 1/5 (b) 7/8
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 2/10 __ 1/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 4/7? (a) 4/9 (b) 4/7
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 4/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 9/10
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  16. 16.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/6
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 5/8? (a) 1/2 (b) 5/8
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 7/10? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/10
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 7/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 8/18? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 7/8
  24. 24.Which is greater: 1/6 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/6
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/8? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/8
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 2/5
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/4
  28. 28.Which is greater: 2/7 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 2/7
  29. 29.Which is greater: 6/7 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 6/7
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 4/7? (a) 1/4 (b) 4/7
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 9/10
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 5/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 5/7
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 7/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 6/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/9? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/9
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/7
  40. 40.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/6

Answer key

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

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