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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 750 · 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: 9/24 __ 3/8? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 5/9
  4. 4.Which is greater: 1/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 2/5 or 1/10? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/10
  6. 6.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 3/24? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 7/10
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 9/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  10. 10.Which is greater: 3/5 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/5
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 1/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  12. 12.Which is greater: 1/8 or 3/4? (a) 1/8 (b) 3/4
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 5/9? (a) 3/8 (b) 5/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 3/10 __ 12/40? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 5/9? (a) 7/8 (b) 5/9
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 3/7
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 8/28 __ 2/7? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 5/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  19. 19.Which is greater: 5/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 5/8
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 7/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 6/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/4? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/4
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 3/10? (a) 1/6 (b) 3/10
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 2/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 8/9 __ 32/36? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  26. 26.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/9? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/9
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  29. 29.Which is greater: 1/9 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 1/9
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 7/9? (a) 5/8 (b) 7/9
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 4/9
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 7/8
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 7/8 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 3/8 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/8
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 7/8? (a) 3/5 (b) 7/8
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 9/10
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 4/9
  40. 40.Which is greater: 7/8 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 7/8

Answer key

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

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