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