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