Order and Compare Fractions

Compare fractions

5/6____1/2

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5/6______3/4

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Order the set of numbers from greatest to least.

(a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• 2/3

• 6/10

• 2/5

Michael has 1/4 of a pizza left and Anika has 1/3 of a pizza left.

Michael's pizza ​ ​ (a)    Anika's pizza

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1/3 + 1/4 ​ (a)   1/2

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Answer explanation

Greater than or less than 1/2 is a common benchmark on the ACT & SAT.

Order the set of numbers from greatest to least.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• 1/2

• 3/8

• 1/5

Compare the following fractions: 2/3 ​ (a)   4/8

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Order the set of numbers from greatest to least.

​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• 2/3

• 2/6

• 3/10

Order the set of numbers from greatest to least.

• 1 1/2

• 3/5

• 2/7

Order the set of numbers from least to greatest.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

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• 6/10

• 6/9

• 6/8