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Comparing Unlike Fractions Worksheet

Fractions lesson 10: Comparing unlike fractions · Set 981 · 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 smaller: 3/4 or 4/5? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/4
  2. 2.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 1/2? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  3. 3.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/7
  4. 4.Which sign makes this true: 12/32 __ 3/8? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 2/7 or 5/9? (a) 5/9 (b) 2/7
  6. 6.Which is greater: 4/7 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 4/7
  7. 7.Which sign makes this true: 15/27 __ 5/9? (a) > (b) < (c) =
  8. 8.Which is greater: 7/10 or 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 7/10
  9. 9.Which sign makes this true: 2/3 __ 3/7? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  10. 10.Which sign makes this true: 1/5 __ 2/10? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  11. 11.Which sign makes this true: 7/10 __ 7/8? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  12. 12.Which sign makes this true: 8/20 __ 2/5? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  13. 13.Which sign makes this true: 7/9 __ 14/18? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  14. 14.Which is greater: 1/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/9
  15. 15.Which is greater: 2/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/9
  16. 16.Which is greater: 8/9 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 8/9
  17. 17.Which is greater: 1/5 or 3/4? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/4
  18. 18.Which is greater: 5/8 or 1/4? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/4
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 9/10 or 1/2? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/2
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 6/7? (a) 1/9 (b) 6/7
  21. 21.Which is greater: 1/7 or 2/3? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/7
  22. 22.Which sign makes this true: 3/24 __ 1/8? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  23. 23.Which is greater: 1/3 or 2/7? (a) 2/7 (b) 1/3
  24. 24.Which sign makes this true: 1/6 __ 3/4? (a) < (b) = (c) >
  25. 25.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 3/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 3/5
  26. 26.Which sign makes this true: 4/9 __ 16/36? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  27. 27.Which is greater: 2/5 or 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 2/5
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 4/7 or 5/6? (a) 5/6 (b) 4/7
  29. 29.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 4/10? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  30. 30.Which sign makes this true: 5/8 __ 4/5? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  31. 31.Which sign makes this true: 2/9 __ 1/7? (a) > (b) = (c) <
  32. 32.Which sign makes this true: 4/7 __ 1/9? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  33. 33.Which sign makes this true: 3/8 __ 9/24? (a) = (b) < (c) >
  34. 34.Which is greater: 3/7 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 3/7
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 9/10? (a) 9/10 (b) 1/9
  36. 36.Which is greater: 4/7 or 7/9? (a) 7/9 (b) 4/7
  37. 37.Which sign makes this true: 2/5 __ 8/20? (a) < (b) > (c) =
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 6/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 6/7
  39. 39.Which is greater: 5/9 or 7/8? (a) 5/9 (b) 7/8
  40. 40.Which sign makes this true: 1/9 __ 3/27? (a) = (b) < (c) >

Answer key

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

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