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