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