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