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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 133 · 40 questions
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The method (More pieces, smaller pieces): Top number 1: the smaller the bottom number, the bigger the fraction. b pieces of 1/b make 1 whole; for w wholes you need w × b pieces. 1/b of a number = the number ÷ b.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/9
  2. 2.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/12? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/12
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/3? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/5? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/5
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6
  6. 6.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  7. 7.1/8 of 24 =
  8. 8.How many ninths make 4 wholes?
  9. 9.How many fifths make 1 whole?
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  11. 11.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/7? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/7
  12. 12.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/6
  13. 13.How many thirds make 4 wholes?
  14. 14.1/7 of 35 =
  15. 15.1/4 of 20 =
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/8
  17. 17.1/9 of 81 =
  18. 18.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/9
  19. 19.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/2
  20. 20.1/2 of 10 =
  21. 21.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/9? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/9
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/3? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/3
  23. 23.How many eighths make 4 wholes?
  24. 24.1/7 of 56 =
  25. 25.1/3 of 9 =
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/12? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/12
  27. 27.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/10? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/10
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/8
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/4
  30. 30.How many fifths make 3 wholes?
  31. 31.How many halves make 1 whole?
  32. 32.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  33. 33.How many tenths make 4 wholes?
  34. 34.1/7 of 14 =
  35. 35.How many tenths make 1 whole?
  36. 36.1/3 of 3 =
  37. 37.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/2? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/2
  38. 38.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/3? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/3
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/6? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/6
  40. 40.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/3? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3

Answer key

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

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