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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 33 · 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 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/6? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/6
  3. 3.1/5 of 50 =
  4. 4.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/3
  5. 5.How many halves make 2 wholes?
  6. 6.1/4 of 36 =
  7. 7.How many sixths make 3 wholes?
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/11? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/11
  9. 9.How many sixths make 4 wholes?
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  11. 11.1/3 of 6 =
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/7? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/7
  13. 13.How many eighths make 1 whole?
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/7? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/7
  15. 15.1/4 of 16 =
  16. 16.How many halves make 1 whole?
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5
  18. 18.How many sixths make 2 wholes?
  19. 19.1/8 of 80 =
  20. 20.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/10
  22. 22.1/9 of 18 =
  23. 23.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  24. 24.1/7 of 28 =
  25. 25.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/9? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/9
  26. 26.How many halves make 4 wholes?
  27. 27.1/2 of 14 =
  28. 28.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/5? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/5
  29. 29.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/11? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/11
  30. 30.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/4? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/4
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/12? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/12
  32. 32.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  33. 33.How many fifths make 1 whole?
  34. 34.1/4 of 8 =
  35. 35.1/6 of 48 =
  36. 36.1/8 of 48 =
  37. 37.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  38. 38.How many quarters make 3 wholes?
  39. 39.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/12? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/12

Answer key

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

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