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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 5 · 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. 1.1/9 of 9 =
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/4
  3. 3.How many fifths make 2 wholes?
  4. 4.1/2 of 12 =
  5. 5.1/8 of 16 =
  6. 6.1/9 of 81 =
  7. 7.How many thirds make 3 wholes?
  8. 8.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/2
  9. 9.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/11? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/11
  10. 10.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/8
  11. 11.1/8 of 64 =
  12. 12.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/3
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/2? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/2
  14. 14.1/6 of 12 =
  15. 15.How many sixths make 2 wholes?
  16. 16.1/2 of 8 =
  17. 17.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/12? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/12
  18. 18.1/2 of 18 =
  19. 19.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/11
  20. 20.How many halves make 4 wholes?
  21. 21.1/4 of 40 =
  22. 22.How many ninths make 2 wholes?
  23. 23.1/6 of 54 =
  24. 24.1/3 of 21 =
  25. 25.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/12
  26. 26.How many quarters make 4 wholes?
  27. 27.1/6 of 36 =
  28. 28.How many sevenths make 4 wholes?
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/8
  30. 30.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  31. 31.1/8 of 8 =
  32. 32.1/5 of 15 =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/12? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/12
  34. 34.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  35. 35.1/5 of 45 =
  36. 36.How many thirds make 1 whole?
  37. 37.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/9
  38. 38.How many tenths make 3 wholes?
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  40. 40.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/2

Answer key

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

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