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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 873 · 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: 1/12 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/12
  2. 2.How many quarters make 4 wholes?
  3. 3.Which is smaller: 1/6 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/6
  4. 4.How many sevenths make 1 whole?
  5. 5.1/5 of 5 =
  6. 6.Which is bigger: 1/5 or 1/12? (a) 1/12 (b) 1/5
  7. 7.1/10 of 80 =
  8. 8.How many tenths make 1 whole?
  9. 9.How many sixths make 1 whole?
  10. 10.How many sixths make 3 wholes?
  11. 11.How many thirds make 1 whole?
  12. 12.How many thirds make 4 wholes?
  13. 13.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/5? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/5
  14. 14.Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/10? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/10
  15. 15.1/6 of 42 =
  16. 16.How many quarters make 1 whole?
  17. 17.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/6? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/6
  18. 18.Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/2? (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
  19. 19.Which is bigger: 1/3 or 1/11? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/3
  20. 20.1/6 of 30 =
  21. 21.Which is smaller: 1/8 or 1/3? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/3
  22. 22.1/2 of 4 =
  23. 23.How many halves make 3 wholes?
  24. 24.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  25. 25.1/8 of 80 =
  26. 26.1/7 of 21 =
  27. 27.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  28. 28.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/2? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/11
  29. 29.How many ninths make 4 wholes?
  30. 30.1/5 of 40 =
  31. 31.How many quarters make 3 wholes?
  32. 32.1/3 of 27 =
  33. 33.How many ninths make 3 wholes?
  34. 34.1/8 of 32 =
  35. 35.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/11? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/11
  36. 36.1/2 of 6 =
  37. 37.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/8? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/8
  38. 38.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/10? (a) 1/10 (b) 1/6
  39. 39.Which is smaller: 1/3 or 1/5? (a) 1/3 (b) 1/5
  40. 40.1/6 of 12 =

Answer key

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

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