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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 27 · 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: 1/6 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6
  2. 2.1/3 of 27 =
  3. 3.1/3 of 3 =
  4. 4.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/11? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/11
  5. 5.1/10 of 30 =
  6. 6.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
  7. 7.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/7
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/4? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/4
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/9? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/9
  10. 10.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  11. 11.1/5 of 35 =
  12. 12.How many tenths make 4 wholes?
  13. 13.How many fifths make 1 whole?
  14. 14.1/2 of 16 =
  15. 15.1/2 of 14 =
  16. 16.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  17. 17.1/10 of 60 =
  18. 18.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/10
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5
  20. 20.1/6 of 54 =
  21. 21.How many eighths make 4 wholes?
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/2? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/2
  24. 24.1/3 of 18 =
  25. 25.1/2 of 12 =
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/5
  27. 27.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/9? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/9
  28. 28.How many halves make 3 wholes?
  29. 29.1/3 of 24 =
  30. 30.1/3 of 9 =
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/6
  32. 32.1/9 of 72 =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/3? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/3
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/12? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/12
  35. 35.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  36. 36.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
  37. 37.How many sixths make 2 wholes?
  38. 38.How many thirds make 4 wholes?
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/8? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/8
  40. 40.How many fifths make 2 wholes?

Answer key

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

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