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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 15 · 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: 1/2 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/2
  2. 2.How many tenths make 3 wholes?
  3. 3.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/6
  4. 4.How many halves make 2 wholes?
  5. 5.How many eighths make 1 whole?
  6. 6.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/5
  7. 7.How many quarters make 4 wholes?
  8. 8.1/6 of 12 =
  9. 9.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  10. 10.1/3 of 3 =
  11. 11.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  12. 12.How many halves make 3 wholes?
  13. 13.1/8 of 64 =
  14. 14.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  15. 15.1/5 of 35 =
  16. 16.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  17. 17.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/4? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/4
  18. 18.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  19. 19.1/5 of 30 =
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/5
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/6
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/8
  23. 23.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  25. 25.How many halves make 1 whole?
  26. 26.1/3 of 21 =
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/6? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/6
  28. 28.1/7 of 35 =
  29. 29.How many thirds make 4 wholes?
  30. 30.1/9 of 9 =
  31. 31.1/9 of 45 =
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/3
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/2
  34. 34.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/10
  35. 35.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/4? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/4
  36. 36.1/8 of 56 =
  37. 37.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/9
  38. 38.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  39. 39.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/10
  40. 40.1/2 of 16 =

Answer key

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

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