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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 802 · 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: 7/8 __ 3/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 14/18? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  4. 4.Which is greater: 1/8 or 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/8
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 3/10 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 3/10
  6. 6.Which is greater: 3/4 or 8/9? (a) 3/4 (b) 8/9
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 9/12 __ 3/4? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  8. 8.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/18? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 3/7 __ 2/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 2/9? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/9
  12. 12.Which is greater: 4/7 or 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 4/7
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 2/9
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 5/7 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 5/8 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 5/8
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 7/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  17. 17.Which is greater: 2/9 or 2/3? (a) 2/9 (b) 2/3
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 4/40 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  19. 19.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 2/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  20. 20.Which is greater: 5/8 or 1/4? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/4
  21. 21.Which is greater: 1/9 or 2/7? (a) 1/9 (b) 2/7
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 4/9? (a) 1/5 (b) 4/9
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 2/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 6/16 __ 3/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 12/14 __ 6/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  26. 26.Which is greater: 1/4 or 9/10? (a) 1/4 (b) 9/10
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 2/7? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  28. 28.Which is greater: 7/10 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 7/10
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 7/9 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/9
  30. 30.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/4
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 2/9
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 3/7? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 3/27 __ 1/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 4/5 or 1/2? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/2
  36. 36.Which sign makes this true: 2/7 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 2/3? (a) 5/9 (b) 2/3
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 6/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 3/10? (a) 4/9 (b) 3/10
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 2/9 or 4/5? (a) 2/9 (b) 4/5

Answer key

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

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