Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Compare the fractions in the image using >, < or =

• <

• =

• >

• +

4/6 ____ 7/8

• >

• <

• =

Look at the shaded model.  Which number sentence is true?

• 1/3>7/12

• 2/3>7/12

• 2/3<7/12

• 1/3<7/12

Which symbol would make the fraction comparison true?

• <

• >

• =

• -

Choose the correct symbol to compare the fraction below ...

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Use the picture to decide which is larger, 1/4 or 3/8, or if they are equal.

• 1/4 is larger

• 3/8 is larger

• They are Equal

• Cannot Be Determined

Compare these fractions

• 3/4 > 6/8

• 3/4 = 6/8

• 3/4 = 6/8

Answer explanation

You can quickly compare fractions by using this method...

6/9 __ 3/9

• <

• >

• =

4/5 __ 2/5

• <

• >

• =

6/10 ____ 2/5

• >

• <

• =