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