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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 654 · 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 bigger: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  2. 2.1/4 of 8 =
  3. 3.How many ninths make 3 wholes?
  4. 4.How many thirds make 4 wholes?
  5. 5.How many sevenths make 3 wholes?
  6. 6.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  7. 7.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/8
  8. 8.How many sevenths make 4 wholes?
  9. 9.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  10. 10.1/2 of 8 =
  11. 11.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  12. 12.1/2 of 18 =
  13. 13.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/3
  14. 14.1/7 of 28 =
  15. 15.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/7? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/7
  16. 16.1/8 of 80 =
  17. 17.1/3 of 18 =
  18. 18.1/9 of 9 =
  19. 19.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/11
  20. 20.1/3 of 3 =
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/6
  22. 22.How many fifths make 2 wholes?
  23. 23.1/9 of 18 =
  24. 24.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/12? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/12
  25. 25.How many quarters make 4 wholes?
  26. 26.How many fifths make 3 wholes?
  27. 27.Which is bigger: 1/11 or 1/6? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/6
  28. 28.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  29. 29.How many tenths make 3 wholes?
  30. 30.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/12
  31. 31.1/6 of 54 =
  32. 32.1/7 of 42 =
  33. 33.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/2
  34. 34.How many quarters make 3 wholes?
  35. 35.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/12? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/12
  36. 36.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/6? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/6
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/3? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/3
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/6
  39. 39.1/5 of 10 =
  40. 40.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6

Answer key

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

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