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Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Compare fractions using common denominators, benchmarks like 1/2, and >, <, =.

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Grade 4
  • ๐Ÿงฎ Math
  • ๐Ÿ“ 4.NF.A.2
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  1. Which sign makes this true? 4/5 __ 7/10

    • A =
    • B >
    • C <

    Common denominator 50: 40/50 > 35/50

  2. Which sign makes this true? 3/5 __ 6/10

    • A =
    • B >
    • C <

    Common denominator 50: 30/50 = 30/50

  3. Which fraction is greater than 1/2?

    • A 2/6
    • B 1/4
    • C 3/5
    • D 3/8

    Compare each fraction to half of its denominator.

  4. Which sign makes this true? 4/6 __ 2/3

    • A =
    • B >
    • C <

    Common denominator 18: 12/18 = 12/18

  5. Which sign makes this true? 2/5 __ 1/2

    • A =
    • B <
    • C >

    Common denominator 10: 4/10 < 5/10

  6. Which fraction is less than 1/2?

    • A 3/8
    • B 7/10
    • C 5/8
    • D 4/6

    Compare each fraction to half of its denominator.

  7. Which fraction is the greatest: 7/12, 1/3, 3/4, 5/6?

    • A 1/3
    • B 3/4
    • C 5/6
    • D 7/12

    5/6 is closest to 1.

  8. Pia ate 2/3 of a sandwich. Raj ate 3/4 of the same size sandwich. Who ate more?

    • A They ate the same
    • B Raj
    • C Pia

    2/3 = 8/12 and 3/4 = 9/12.

  9. Which sign makes this true? 7/8 __ 9/10

    • A =
    • B <
    • C >

    Common denominator 80: 70/80 < 72/80

  10. Which fraction is the greatest: 2/5, 3/10, 1/2, 4/5?

    • A 2/5
    • B 1/2
    • C 3/10
    • D 4/5

    4/5 is closest to 1.

  11. Which sign makes this true? 1/4 __ 2/6

    • A <
    • B =
    • C >

    Common denominator 24: 6/24 < 8/24

  12. Which sign makes this true? 2/3 __ 3/5

    • A =
    • B >
    • C <

    Common denominator 15: 10/15 > 9/15

  13. A red ribbon is 5/6 m. A blue ribbon is 7/12 m. Which is longer?

    • A They are the same
    • B the red ribbon
    • C the blue ribbon

    5/6 = 10/12, which is more than 7/12.

  14. Which sign makes this true? 3/10 __ 1/3

    • A >
    • B <
    • C =

    Common denominator 30: 9/30 < 10/30

  15. Which sign makes this true? 5/6 __ 7/12

    • A >
    • B =
    • C <

    Common denominator 72: 60/72 > 42/72

  16. Which fraction is the greatest: 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6?

    • A 2/3
    • B 1/2
    • C 5/6
    • D 3/4

    5/6 is closest to 1.

  17. Which sign makes this true? 5/8 __ 2/3

    • A =
    • B <
    • C >

    Common denominator 24: 15/24 < 16/24

  18. Which fraction is equal to 1/2?

    • A 5/12
    • B 3/5
    • C 4/8
    • D 2/3

    Compare each fraction to half of its denominator.

  19. Which sign makes this true? 3/4 __ 5/8

    • A <
    • B >
    • C =

    Common denominator 32: 24/32 > 20/32

  20. Which sign makes this true? 5/12 __ 1/2

    • A <
    • B >
    • C =

    Common denominator 24: 10/24 < 12/24

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