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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 495 · 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: 1/12 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/12
  2. 2.How many halves make 4 wholes?
  3. 3.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/11
  4. 4.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  5. 5.1/7 of 63 =
  6. 6.1/6 of 42 =
  7. 7.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/10
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
  9. 9.1/4 of 12 =
  10. 10.1/8 of 16 =
  11. 11.How many tenths make 3 wholes?
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/2
  13. 13.1/2 of 18 =
  14. 14.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  15. 15.1/5 of 5 =
  16. 16.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/12? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/12
  17. 17.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/12
  18. 18.How many fifths make 4 wholes?
  19. 19.1/3 of 6 =
  20. 20.1/5 of 35 =
  21. 21.How many tenths make 4 wholes?
  22. 22.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/9
  23. 23.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/4
  24. 24.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/6? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/6
  25. 25.1/2 of 10 =
  26. 26.How many halves make 2 wholes?
  27. 27.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/11? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/11
  28. 28.1/9 of 18 =
  29. 29.1/10 of 90 =
  30. 30.1/2 of 2 =
  31. 31.How many ninths make 4 wholes?
  32. 32.1/10 of 20 =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  34. 34.How many tenths make 2 wholes?
  35. 35.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/7
  36. 36.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
  37. 37.1/8 of 24 =
  38. 38.1/2 of 20 =
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  40. 40.1/5 of 45 =

Answer key

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

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