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Fractions lesson 11: Ordering fractions · Set 11 · 40 questions
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The method (Common denominator): Find the LCM of the bottom numbers. Change each fraction to that bottom number. Order the top numbers: ascending is smallest first, descending is largest first.

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  1. 1.Which is the largest: 1/3, 1/2, 1/5? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3 (c) 1/5
  2. 2.Which is the largest: 11/12, 1/12, 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/12 (c) 11/12
  3. 3.Arrange 9/10, 7/10, 5/12 in descending order (largest first). (a) 7/10, 9/10, 5/12 (b) 5/12, 7/10, 9/10 (c) 9/10, 7/10, 5/12 (d) 9/10, 5/12, 7/10
  4. 4.Which is the smallest: 1/3, 3/5, 2/5? (a) 3/5 (b) 1/3 (c) 2/5
  5. 5.Which is the largest: 1/6, 7/10, 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 7/10 (c) 1/6
  6. 6.Arrange 1/8, 1/3, 7/12 in descending order (largest first). (a) 7/12, 1/3, 1/8 (b) 7/12, 1/8, 1/3 (c) 1/3, 7/12, 1/8 (d) 1/8, 1/3, 7/12
  7. 7.Which is the largest: 7/8, 1/3, 1/2? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/3 (c) 1/2
  8. 8.Which is the largest: 1/5, 5/12, 2/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/5 (c) 5/12
  9. 9.Arrange 2/3, 1/5, 1/3 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 2/3, 1/3, 1/5 (b) 1/5, 1/3, 2/3 (c) 1/3, 1/5, 2/3 (d) 1/5, 2/3, 1/3
  10. 10.Arrange 1/3, 2/3, 7/12 in descending order (largest first). (a) 2/3, 7/12, 1/3 (b) 2/3, 1/3, 7/12 (c) 1/3, 7/12, 2/3 (d) 7/12, 2/3, 1/3
  11. 11.Arrange 2/3, 1/8, 1/6 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 1/8, 2/3, 1/6 (b) 1/6, 1/8, 2/3 (c) 1/8, 1/6, 2/3 (d) 2/3, 1/6, 1/8
  12. 12.Which is the smallest: 3/5, 7/12, 3/10? (a) 3/5 (b) 7/12 (c) 3/10
  13. 13.Which is the smallest: 1/10, 5/12, 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/10 (c) 5/12
  14. 14.Arrange 1/3, 1/4, 3/10 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 1/3, 3/10, 1/4 (b) 1/4, 3/10, 1/3 (c) 3/10, 1/4, 1/3 (d) 1/4, 1/3, 3/10
  15. 15.Arrange 1/5, 1/2, 4/5 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 1/2, 1/5, 4/5 (b) 1/5, 4/5, 1/2 (c) 1/5, 1/2, 4/5 (d) 4/5, 1/2, 1/5
  16. 16.Which is the largest: 4/5, 1/12, 1/6? (a) 4/5 (b) 1/12 (c) 1/6
  17. 17.Which is the largest: 2/5, 4/5, 3/4? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/4 (c) 2/5
  18. 18.Which is the largest: 7/10, 2/3, 1/5? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/5 (c) 7/10
  19. 19.Which is the smallest: 1/4, 5/6, 3/10? (a) 1/4 (b) 5/6 (c) 3/10
  20. 20.Arrange 3/8, 5/8, 1/12 in descending order (largest first). (a) 5/8, 1/12, 3/8 (b) 1/12, 3/8, 5/8 (c) 5/8, 3/8, 1/12 (d) 3/8, 5/8, 1/12
  21. 21.Which is the smallest: 3/4, 11/12, 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 3/4 (c) 11/12
  22. 22.Which is the smallest: 5/8, 2/3, 1/12? (a) 2/3 (b) 1/12 (c) 5/8
  23. 23.Arrange 3/5, 4/5, 2/5 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 4/5, 3/5, 2/5 (b) 2/5, 4/5, 3/5 (c) 3/5, 2/5, 4/5 (d) 2/5, 3/5, 4/5
  24. 24.Arrange 5/12, 1/6, 1/10 in descending order (largest first). (a) 1/6, 5/12, 1/10 (b) 1/10, 1/6, 5/12 (c) 5/12, 1/6, 1/10 (d) 5/12, 1/10, 1/6
  25. 25.Which is the largest: 1/4, 2/3, 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 2/3 (c) 1/4
  26. 26.Arrange 3/4, 1/5, 2/5 in descending order (largest first). (a) 1/5, 2/5, 3/4 (b) 3/4, 2/5, 1/5 (c) 3/4, 1/5, 2/5 (d) 2/5, 3/4, 1/5
  27. 27.Which is the largest: 7/12, 1/5, 1/2? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2 (c) 7/12
  28. 28.Arrange 1/2, 2/5, 1/12 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 2/5, 1/12, 1/2 (b) 1/12, 2/5, 1/2 (c) 1/2, 2/5, 1/12 (d) 1/12, 1/2, 2/5
  29. 29.Arrange 2/5, 7/8, 1/5 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 1/5, 2/5, 7/8 (b) 2/5, 1/5, 7/8 (c) 1/5, 7/8, 2/5 (d) 7/8, 2/5, 1/5
  30. 30.Which is the smallest: 1/5, 1/12, 4/5? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/5 (c) 4/5
  31. 31.Which is the largest: 3/10, 7/12, 3/4? (a) 7/12 (b) 3/4 (c) 3/10
  32. 32.Arrange 5/6, 3/4, 11/12 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 11/12, 5/6, 3/4 (b) 3/4, 11/12, 5/6 (c) 3/4, 5/6, 11/12 (d) 5/6, 3/4, 11/12
  33. 33.Which is the smallest: 1/12, 3/10, 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/12 (c) 3/10
  34. 34.Arrange 5/8, 3/10, 3/8 in descending order (largest first). (a) 5/8, 3/8, 3/10 (b) 5/8, 3/10, 3/8 (c) 3/10, 3/8, 5/8 (d) 3/8, 5/8, 3/10
  35. 35.Which is the smallest: 1/5, 2/5, 3/10? (a) 2/5 (b) 1/5 (c) 3/10
  36. 36.Arrange 1/10, 1/5, 1/2 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 1/5, 1/10, 1/2 (b) 1/2, 1/5, 1/10 (c) 1/10, 1/2, 1/5 (d) 1/10, 1/5, 1/2
  37. 37.Arrange 1/5, 3/5, 2/5 in descending order (largest first). (a) 3/5, 1/5, 2/5 (b) 2/5, 3/5, 1/5 (c) 3/5, 2/5, 1/5 (d) 1/5, 2/5, 3/5
  38. 38.Which is the largest: 9/10, 1/8, 3/5? (a) 1/8 (b) 9/10 (c) 3/5
  39. 39.Which is the largest: 2/3, 1/5, 4/5? (a) 2/3 (b) 4/5 (c) 1/5
  40. 40.Arrange 5/8, 2/5, 1/4 in descending order (largest first). (a) 2/5, 5/8, 1/4 (b) 1/4, 2/5, 5/8 (c) 5/8, 1/4, 2/5 (d) 5/8, 2/5, 1/4

Answer key

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

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