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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 566 · 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 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/2
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/2
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/4? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/4
  4. 4.How many sixths make 4 wholes?
  5. 5.1/6 of 36 =
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/7? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/7
  7. 7.1/7 of 7 =
  8. 8.1/9 of 9 =
  9. 9.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/7
  10. 10.1/6 of 30 =
  11. 11.1/8 of 16 =
  12. 12.1/6 of 6 =
  13. 13.1/9 of 63 =
  14. 14.1/2 of 20 =
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  16. 16.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/6
  17. 17.1/5 of 10 =
  18. 18.How many fifths make 1 whole?
  19. 19.How many halves make 1 whole?
  20. 20.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/6? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/6
  21. 21.How many tenths make 2 wholes?
  22. 22.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  23. 23.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/4
  24. 24.How many eighths make 1 whole?
  25. 25.How many ninths make 2 wholes?
  26. 26.How many sevenths make 4 wholes?
  27. 27.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/7
  28. 28.1/2 of 14 =
  29. 29.1/4 of 8 =
  30. 30.How many sevenths make 3 wholes?
  31. 31.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/7? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/7
  32. 32.How many tenths make 1 whole?
  33. 33.Which is bigger: 1/12 or 1/9? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/9
  34. 34.1/9 of 27 =
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/3
  36. 36.1/2 of 16 =
  37. 37.1/2 of 6 =
  38. 38.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  39. 39.How many ninths make 3 wholes?
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/4

Answer key

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

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