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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 83 · 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: 4/9 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 4/9
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 9/10
  3. 3.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 4/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/4? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/4
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 4/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 9/10
  6. 6.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 3/4
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 28/36? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 3/7? (a) 3/7 (b) 1/6
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 12/15? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 9/10 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  11. 11.Which is greater: 3/4 or 1/2? (a) 3/4 (b) 1/2
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 1/10? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 2/4? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  14. 14.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  15. 15.Which sign makes this true: 1/3 __ 8/9? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  16. 16.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 1/3? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 2/3 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 2/3
  18. 18.Which sign makes this true: 2/12 __ 1/6? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  19. 19.Which is greater: 5/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 5/9
  20. 20.Which sign makes this true: 8/10 __ 4/5? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  21. 21.Which is greater: 1/4 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 1/4
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/3
  23. 23.Which sign makes this true: 4/5 __ 16/20? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 6/7 __ 7/9? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  25. 25.Which is greater: 3/8 or 5/7? (a) 3/8 (b) 5/7
  26. 26.Which is greater: 2/9 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 2/9
  27. 27.Which sign makes this true: 1/7 __ 2/14? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  28. 28.Which sign makes this true: 5/6 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) > (c) <
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  30. 30.Which is greater: 2/3 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 2/3
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 4/40 __ 1/10? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 1/2 __ 1/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 5/6? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  34. 34.Which is greater: 1/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/5
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 3/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/7
  36. 36.Which is greater: 1/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/4
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 1/4 __ 5/9? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  38. 38.Which sign makes this true: 1/8 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 7/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 7/8
  40. 40.Which is greater: 5/8 or 1/3? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/3

Answer key

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

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