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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 360 · 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: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  2. 2.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/2
  3. 3.1/8 of 32 =
  4. 4.How many fifths make 1 whole?
  5. 5.How many ninths make 2 wholes?
  6. 6.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/9
  7. 7.1/6 of 18 =
  8. 8.How many fifths make 3 wholes?
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/10
  10. 10.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/7? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/7
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
  12. 12.1/8 of 24 =
  13. 13.1/7 of 35 =
  14. 14.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/7? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/7
  16. 16.1/4 of 8 =
  17. 17.How many halves make 4 wholes?
  18. 18.1/2 of 12 =
  19. 19.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/11
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5
  21. 21.How many ninths make 4 wholes?
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/11? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/11
  23. 23.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/2? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/2
  24. 24.How many quarters make 3 wholes?
  25. 25.1/8 of 72 =
  26. 26.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/3
  27. 27.How many thirds make 1 whole?
  28. 28.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/4
  29. 29.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/2? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/2
  30. 30.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/5
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/5
  32. 32.How many eighths make 1 whole?
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/9
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/12? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/12
  35. 35.1/3 of 3 =
  36. 36.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/3
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/11? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/11
  38. 38.1/9 of 27 =
  39. 39.1/4 of 20 =
  40. 40.How many sixths make 2 wholes?

Answer key

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

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