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Fractions lesson 11: Ordering fractions · Set 45 · 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 smallest: 1/3, 7/12, 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 1/3 (c) 7/12
  2. 2.Arrange 2/5, 1/2, 4/5 in descending order (largest first). (a) 1/2, 4/5, 2/5 (b) 2/5, 1/2, 4/5 (c) 4/5, 1/2, 2/5 (d) 4/5, 2/5, 1/2
  3. 3.Arrange 4/5, 1/12, 1/4 in descending order (largest first). (a) 1/12, 1/4, 4/5 (b) 4/5, 1/4, 1/12 (c) 4/5, 1/12, 1/4 (d) 1/4, 4/5, 1/12
  4. 4.Which is the largest: 2/5, 5/6, 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 2/5 (c) 5/6
  5. 5.Which is the largest: 1/8, 4/5, 3/4? (a) 3/4 (b) 4/5 (c) 1/8
  6. 6.Arrange 5/6, 2/3, 1/5 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 5/6, 2/3, 1/5 (b) 2/3, 1/5, 5/6 (c) 1/5, 5/6, 2/3 (d) 1/5, 2/3, 5/6
  7. 7.Which is the smallest: 4/5, 2/3, 3/5? (a) 2/3 (b) 3/5 (c) 4/5
  8. 8.Which is the largest: 3/4, 5/8, 1/10? (a) 3/4 (b) 5/8 (c) 1/10
  9. 9.Which is the largest: 1/4, 5/6, 3/8? (a) 3/8 (b) 1/4 (c) 5/6
  10. 10.Which is the largest: 1/8, 1/10, 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8 (c) 1/10
  11. 11.Which is the smallest: 1/12, 1/3, 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 1/12 (c) 1/3
  12. 12.Which is the smallest: 1/5, 7/12, 1/10? (a) 1/5 (b) 7/12 (c) 1/10
  13. 13.Arrange 1/5, 2/5, 7/10 in descending order (largest first). (a) 7/10, 1/5, 2/5 (b) 1/5, 2/5, 7/10 (c) 2/5, 7/10, 1/5 (d) 7/10, 2/5, 1/5
  14. 14.Which is the smallest: 7/12, 1/4, 3/10? (a) 7/12 (b) 3/10 (c) 1/4
  15. 15.Arrange 5/6, 1/2, 2/3 in descending order (largest first). (a) 2/3, 5/6, 1/2 (b) 5/6, 1/2, 2/3 (c) 1/2, 2/3, 5/6 (d) 5/6, 2/3, 1/2
  16. 16.Which is the largest: 1/3, 7/12, 1/12? (a) 7/12 (b) 1/12 (c) 1/3
  17. 17.Which is the largest: 7/10, 2/3, 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 2/3 (c) 7/10
  18. 18.Which is the largest: 4/5, 2/5, 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 4/5 (c) 2/5
  19. 19.Arrange 1/5, 11/12, 7/10 in descending order (largest first). (a) 1/5, 7/10, 11/12 (b) 11/12, 1/5, 7/10 (c) 7/10, 11/12, 1/5 (d) 11/12, 7/10, 1/5
  20. 20.Which is the largest: 1/4, 3/5, 3/10? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/10 (c) 3/5
  21. 21.Arrange 1/4, 4/5, 5/12 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 4/5, 5/12, 1/4 (b) 1/4, 4/5, 5/12 (c) 5/12, 1/4, 4/5 (d) 1/4, 5/12, 4/5
  22. 22.Which is the smallest: 5/6, 3/5, 1/10? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/5 (c) 1/10
  23. 23.Which is the smallest: 1/10, 2/5, 1/12? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/12 (c) 2/5
  24. 24.Arrange 2/5, 9/10, 7/12 in descending order (largest first). (a) 2/5, 7/12, 9/10 (b) 7/12, 9/10, 2/5 (c) 9/10, 7/12, 2/5 (d) 9/10, 2/5, 7/12
  25. 25.Arrange 3/8, 1/3, 2/3 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 3/8, 1/3, 2/3 (b) 1/3, 2/3, 3/8 (c) 2/3, 3/8, 1/3 (d) 1/3, 3/8, 2/3
  26. 26.Arrange 5/6, 2/5, 1/10 in descending order (largest first). (a) 2/5, 5/6, 1/10 (b) 5/6, 1/10, 2/5 (c) 5/6, 2/5, 1/10 (d) 1/10, 2/5, 5/6
  27. 27.Which is the smallest: 1/10, 7/8, 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 7/8 (c) 1/10
  28. 28.Arrange 1/2, 2/3, 5/8 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 2/3, 5/8, 1/2 (b) 1/2, 2/3, 5/8 (c) 1/2, 5/8, 2/3 (d) 5/8, 1/2, 2/3
  29. 29.Which is the largest: 5/6, 1/4, 5/8? (a) 5/8 (b) 5/6 (c) 1/4
  30. 30.Which is the largest: 5/6, 3/4, 5/12? (a) 5/6 (b) 3/4 (c) 5/12
  31. 31.Which is the smallest: 5/6, 1/5, 7/10? (a) 1/5 (b) 5/6 (c) 7/10
  32. 32.Arrange 1/2, 7/8, 3/4 in descending order (largest first). (a) 3/4, 7/8, 1/2 (b) 7/8, 3/4, 1/2 (c) 7/8, 1/2, 3/4 (d) 1/2, 3/4, 7/8
  33. 33.Which is the smallest: 7/10, 3/8, 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 3/8 (c) 7/10
  34. 34.Which is the smallest: 4/5, 7/12, 1/2? (a) 7/12 (b) 4/5 (c) 1/2
  35. 35.Arrange 1/2, 2/5, 5/6 in ascending order (smallest first). (a) 2/5, 5/6, 1/2 (b) 5/6, 1/2, 2/5 (c) 2/5, 1/2, 5/6 (d) 1/2, 2/5, 5/6
  36. 36.Which is the smallest: 3/4, 7/12, 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 3/4 (c) 7/12
  37. 37.Which is the smallest: 1/12, 1/6, 3/4? (a) 1/6 (b) 3/4 (c) 1/12
  38. 38.Which is the smallest: 7/12, 2/3, 3/5? (a) 7/12 (b) 2/3 (c) 3/5
  39. 39.Which is the largest: 1/12, 5/6, 7/10? (a) 5/6 (b) 1/12 (c) 7/10
  40. 40.Which is the largest: 5/6, 1/5, 3/10? (a) 3/10 (b) 1/5 (c) 5/6

Answer key

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

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