πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.NF.A.3d
⚖️ Compare fractions
Equivalent fractions; compare fractions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe ate 1/3 of a small pizza. Jamal ate 1/4 of a very big pizza. Zoe says, "1/3 is more than 1/4, so I ate more." Can we be sure?
- AYes: 1/3 is always more
- BNo: the pizzas are different sizes
2Which symbol makes this true? 3/6 ☐ 3/9
- A<
- B=
- C>
3Nora ate 1/3 of a pizza. Jamal ate 1/6 of a pizza the same size. Nora says, "1/3 is more than 1/6, so I ate more." Is Nora right?
- AYes: the pizzas are the same size
- BNo: 1/6 is more
4Which symbol makes this true? 5/7 ☐ 6/7
- A<
- B=
- C>
5Kai ate 1/4 of a pizza. Nora ate 1/8 of a pizza the same size. Kai says, "1/4 is more than 1/8, so I ate more." Is Kai right?
- AYes: the pizzas are the same size
- BNo: 1/8 is more
6Which symbol makes this true? 2/3 ☐ 2/8
- A<
- B=
- C>
7Which symbol makes this true? 1/4 ☐ 1/7
- A<
- B=
- C>
8Which symbol makes this true? 2/12 ☐ 2/12
- A<
- B=
- C>
9Nora ate 1/2 of a pizza. Zoe ate 1/3 of a pizza the same size. Nora says, "1/2 is more than 1/3, so I ate more." Is Nora right?
- AYes: the pizzas are the same size
- BNo: 1/3 is more
10Theo ate 1/4 of a pizza. Nora ate 1/8 of a pizza the same size. Theo says, "1/4 is more than 1/8, so I ate more." Is Theo right?
- AYes: the pizzas are the same size
- BNo: 1/8 is more
11Which symbol makes this true? 11/12 ☐ 3/12
- A<
- B=
- C>
12Which symbol makes this true? 9/12 ☐ 7/12
- A<
- B=
- C>
Answer key: Compare fractions
- 1. B (No: the pizzas are different sizes)
- 2. C (>)
- 3. A (Yes: the pizzas are the same size)
- 4. A (<)
- 5. A (Yes: the pizzas are the same size)
- 6. C (>)
- 7. C (>)
- 8. B (=)
- 9. A (Yes: the pizzas are the same size)
- 10. A (Yes: the pizzas are the same size)
- 11. C (>)
- 12. C (>)
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