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