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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 80 · 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: 1/4 __ 2/3? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/6
  3. 3.Which is greater: 4/9 or 4/5? (a) 4/9 (b) 4/5
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 12/15 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  5. 5.Which is greater: 1/8 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 1/8
  6. 6.Which is greater: 3/5 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 3/5
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 9/10
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 1/4? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 2/18 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 2/7
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 6/15 __ 2/5? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 12/28? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 4/28 __ 1/7? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  18. 18.Which is greater: 7/9 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/9
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 4/24 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/10 __ 1/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 3/15? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 5/7? (a) 7/9 (b) 5/7
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 36/40 __ 9/10? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 2/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 7/10 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/10
  28. 28.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/10? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/10
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 5/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 6/27? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  31. 31.Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/2
  32. 32.Which is greater: 1/2 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/2
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 3/10? (a) 2/9 (b) 3/10
  34. 34.Which is greater: 1/8 or 5/6? (a) 1/8 (b) 5/6
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 4/5
  36. 36.Which is greater: 1/2 or 7/9? (a) 1/2 (b) 7/9
  37. 37.Which is greater: 9/10 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 9/10
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 4/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 4/7? (a) 1/5 (b) 4/7
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/6? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/6

Answer key

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

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