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