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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 79 · 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: 1/5 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/5
  2. 2.1/9 of 9 =
  3. 3.1/2 of 10 =
  4. 4.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10
  5. 5.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/9
  7. 7.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/8? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/8
  8. 8.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/8? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8
  9. 9.Which is bigger: 1/10 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10
  10. 10.How many sixths make 3 wholes?
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/11? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/11
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/5
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/12
  15. 15.1/6 of 36 =
  16. 16.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  17. 17.How many halves make 2 wholes?
  18. 18.1/6 of 12 =
  19. 19.1/5 of 10 =
  20. 20.1/3 of 6 =
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/12
  22. 22.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5
  23. 23.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/8
  24. 24.1/3 of 24 =
  25. 25.1/3 of 27 =
  26. 26.1/9 of 72 =
  27. 27.1/8 of 40 =
  28. 28.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  29. 29.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/5
  30. 30.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/2
  31. 31.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/11? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/11
  32. 32.1/4 of 4 =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/4? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/4
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5
  35. 35.1/9 of 27 =
  36. 36.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  37. 37.1/3 of 30 =
  38. 38.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/12? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/12
  39. 39.1/4 of 28 =
  40. 40.How many tenths make 4 wholes?

Answer key

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

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