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