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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 345 · 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 1/11? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/11
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/3
  3. 3.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/6? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/6
  4. 4.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/9? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/9
  5. 5.1/4 of 28 =
  6. 6.1/7 of 21 =
  7. 7.1/7 of 49 =
  8. 8.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/9
  10. 10.How many tenths make 1 whole?
  11. 11.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/7
  12. 12.1/5 of 30 =
  13. 13.1/7 of 35 =
  14. 14.How many fifths make 3 wholes?
  15. 15.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/8
  16. 16.How many ninths make 3 wholes?
  17. 17.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/12? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/12
  18. 18.How many halves make 3 wholes?
  19. 19.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  20. 20.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/10? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/10
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/6
  22. 22.How many fifths make 4 wholes?
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/2? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/2
  24. 24.1/9 of 54 =
  25. 25.1/7 of 42 =
  26. 26.How many halves make 4 wholes?
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/6? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6
  28. 28.1/8 of 72 =
  29. 29.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/11? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/11
  30. 30.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/9
  31. 31.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  32. 32.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/9? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/9
  34. 34.How many ninths make 4 wholes?
  35. 35.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/4? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/4
  36. 36.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  37. 37.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/4
  38. 38.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/9
  39. 39.How many sixths make 2 wholes?
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3

Answer key

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

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