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