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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 73 · 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: 16/18 __ 8/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/2? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/10
  5. 5.Which is greater: 3/10 or 7/8? (a) 3/10 (b) 7/8
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 15/27? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  7. 7.Which is greater: 2/5 or 6/7? (a) 2/5 (b) 6/7
  8. 8.Which is greater: 1/6 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/6
  9. 9.Which is greater: 1/3 or 3/8? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/8
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 14/20? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  11. 11.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  12. 12.Which is greater: 6/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 6/7
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  14. 14.Which is greater: 9/10 or 1/9? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/9
  15. 15.Which is greater: 5/7 or 1/6? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/6
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 3/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 9/10
  19. 19.Which is greater: 5/7 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 5/7
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 3/4? (a) 1/8 (b) 3/4
  22. 22.Which is greater: 5/9 or 3/7? (a) 5/9 (b) 3/7
  23. 23.Which is greater: 3/5 or 3/10? (a) 3/5 (b) 3/10
  24. 24.Which is greater: 6/7 or 1/4? (a) 6/7 (b) 1/4
  25. 25.Which is greater: 3/8 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 3/8
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/3? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/3
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 2/7
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 5/6? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/7 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 1/7
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/7
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 8/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 14/16 __ 7/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 5/8? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 4/5? (a) 1/3 (b) 4/5
  35. 35.Which sign makes this true: 21/27 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  36. 36.Which is greater: 1/3 or 3/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/3
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 3/6 __ 1/2? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 2/5? (a) 2/3 (b) 2/5
  40. 40.Which is greater: 4/7 or 4/5? (a) 4/7 (b) 4/5

Answer key

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

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