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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 814 · 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 is greater: 4/7 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 4/7
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 3/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 20/24? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 14/16 __ 7/8? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  5. 5.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 2/3? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 3/10? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/10
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 4/20 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  8. 8.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/8? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/8
  9. 9.Which is greater: 2/3 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 2/3
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 2/5? (a) 1/8 (b) 2/5
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/3
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 9/15 __ 3/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  14. 14.Which is greater: 3/4 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 3/4
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  16. 16.Which is greater: 5/6 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 5/6
  17. 17.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 4/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  18. 18.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/4
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 1/2
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 2/10 __ 1/5? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  21. 21.Which sign makes this true: 3/5 __ 1/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  22. 22.Which is greater: 7/9 or 2/7? (a) 7/9 (b) 2/7
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/5 or 3/10? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/10
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which sign makes this true: 16/28 __ 4/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 5/9 __ 15/27? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 3/8? (a) 3/5 (b) 3/8
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 5/9 or 6/7? (a) 6/7 (b) 5/9
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/7
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 4/9 or 7/8? (a) 4/9 (b) 7/8
  32. 32.Which is greater: 3/10 or 2/9? (a) 3/10 (b) 2/9
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 2/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  34. 34.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  35. 35.Which is greater: 7/8 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 7/8
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 3/5 or 1/4? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/4
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 21/30? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  39. 39.Which is greater: 1/8 or 2/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 1/8
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 3/4 __ 8/9? (a) = (b) > (c) <

Answer key

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

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