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