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