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