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