Comparing and Ordering Fractions

Order the fractions from least to greatest

• 2/5 , 2/4, 1/10, 1/8

• 1/8, 2/4, 1/10, 2/5

• 2/4, 2/5, 1/10, 1/8

• 1/10 , 1/8, 2/5, 2/4

Order the fractions from greatest to least:

2/3 ___ 8/10

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5/9 ___ 2/6

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Order from least to greatest
2/4, 4/6, 1/3

• 1/3, 4/6, 2/4

• 4/6, 2/4, 1/3

• 1/3, 2/4, 4/6

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

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Compare the Fractions in the picture:

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Olivia ate rac{3}{6} of a pizza. Julian ate rac{1}{3} of a pizza. Who ate more?

Order from least to greatest
1/3, 1/6, 1/2, 

• 1/2, 1/3, 1/6

• 1/6, 1/3, 1/2

• 1/3, 1/6, 1/2

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.