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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 147 · 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 smaller: 1/2 or 1/7? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/7
  2. 2.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/6
  3. 3.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  4. 4.How many halves make 2 wholes?
  5. 5.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/10? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/10
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/4
  7. 7.1/3 of 27 =
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/6? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/6
  9. 9.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  10. 10.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/4
  11. 11.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
  12. 12.How many thirds make 4 wholes?
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/3
  14. 14.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/4
  15. 15.How many halves make 4 wholes?
  16. 16.1/3 of 30 =
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/11? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/11
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/9? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/9
  19. 19.How many tenths make 2 wholes?
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/12? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/12
  21. 21.1/5 of 25 =
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/5
  23. 23.1/9 of 63 =
  24. 24.1/10 of 30 =
  25. 25.1/9 of 90 =
  26. 26.1/10 of 50 =
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/6
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/12
  29. 29.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/9? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/9
  30. 30.1/4 of 40 =
  31. 31.How many sixths make 4 wholes?
  32. 32.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  33. 33.How many sevenths make 1 whole?
  34. 34.1/4 of 8 =
  35. 35.How many eighths make 3 wholes?
  36. 36.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/3
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/8? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/8
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  40. 40.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/2

Answer key

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

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