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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 842 · 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: 1/9 or 1/3? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/3
  2. 2.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/6
  3. 3.How many fifths make 2 wholes?
  4. 4.1/4 of 12 =
  5. 5.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/5
  6. 6.Which is smaller: 1/4 or 1/3? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/3
  7. 7.1/3 of 6 =
  8. 8.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/7
  9. 9.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/5? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/5
  10. 10.1/2 of 2 =
  11. 11.How many tenths make 4 wholes?
  12. 12.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  13. 13.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  14. 14.How many eighths make 1 whole?
  15. 15.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/6
  16. 16.1/3 of 21 =
  17. 17.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/8
  18. 18.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/9
  19. 19.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/4
  20. 20.Which is bigger: 1/7 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/7
  21. 21.How many quarters make 4 wholes?
  22. 22.How many sixths make 2 wholes?
  23. 23.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/8
  24. 24.1/7 of 35 =
  25. 25.1/6 of 18 =
  26. 26.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  27. 27.How many eighths make 3 wholes?
  28. 28.How many thirds make 1 whole?
  29. 29.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/6
  30. 30.1/2 of 4 =
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/7 or 1/11? (a) 1/7 (b) 1/11
  32. 32.1/2 of 16 =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/10 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/10
  34. 34.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/11
  35. 35.How many thirds make 3 wholes?
  36. 36.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/6? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/6
  37. 37.How many sixths make 3 wholes?
  38. 38.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  39. 39.1/3 of 30 =
  40. 40.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/8

Answer key

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

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