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