Math Quiz

​Comparing and Ordering Fractions
Class V

​by Ongmit Lepcha, M.Ed Year I,2023

​Comparing fractions is finding which fraction is bigger or smaller. Three types of fraction, comparison we will be looking at. Firstly, the fractions with same denominators, fractions with same numerators and the unlike fractions

Multiple Choice

From the given below, Which pair of fraction is the unlike fraction?

• $$\frac{2}{3}\ and\ \frac{2}{7}$$

• $$\frac{4}{6\ }\ and\ \frac{8}{6}$$

• $$\frac{1}{2\ }\ and\ \frac{3}{2}$$

• $$\frac{3}{5\ }\ and\ \frac{3}{4}$$

While Comparing fractions with common denominator. We must remember that, if the fractions have same denominators, then the fractions with greater numerator is greater always.

Draw

Sketch a diagram to represent each fractions and compare it.

Multiple Choice

Which is greater ? $$\frac{4}{7\ }\ or\ \frac{4}{2}$$ ?

• $$\frac{4}{7}$$

• $$\frac{4}{2}$$

• $$\frac{8}{7}$$

• $$\frac{8}{2}$$