Free Printable Lesson 9.1 Problem Solving-Compare Fractions

1.

Luis skates $\frac{2}{3}$ mile from his home to school. Isabella skates $\frac{2}{4}$ mile to get to school. Who skates farther?

a)

Luis

b)

Isabella

2.

Sandra makes a pizza. She puts mushrooms on $\frac{2}{8}$ of the pizza. She adds green peppers to $\frac{5}{8}$ of the pizza. Which topping covers more of the pizza?

a)

mushrooms

b)

green peppers

c)

they cover the same amount

3.

The jars of paint in the art room have different amounts of paint. The green paint jar is $\frac{4}{8}$ full. The purple paint jar is $\frac{4}{6}$ full. Which paint jar is less full?

a)

purple paint jar

b)

green paint jar

c)

the same

4.

Jan has a recipe for bread. She uses

\frac{2}{3}

cup of flour and

\frac{1}{3}

cup of chopped onion. Which ingredient does she use more of, flour or onion?

a)

flour

b)

onion

c)

she uses the same amount

5.

Edward walked

\frac{3}{4}

mile from his home to the park. Then he walked

\frac{2}{4}

mile from the park to the library. Which distance is shorter?

a)

from the park to the library

b)

from his home to the park

c)

from his home to the library

6.

Ali and Jonah collect seashells in identical buckets. When they are finished, Ali's bucket is

\frac{2}{6}

full and Jonah's bucket is

\frac{3}{6}

full. Which of the following correctly compares the fractions?

a)

$\frac{2}{6}$ $=$ $\frac{3}{6}$

b)

$\frac{2}{6}$ $>$ $\frac{3}{6}$

c)

$\frac{3}{6}$ $<$ $\frac{2}{6}$

d)

$\frac{3}{6}$ $>$ $\frac{2}{6}$

7.

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Rosa paints a wall in her bedroom. She puts green paint on

\frac{5}{8}

of the wall and blue paint on

\frac{3}{8}

of the wall. Which of the following correctly compares the fractions?

a)

$\frac{5}{8}$ $>$ $\frac{3}{8}$

b)

$\frac{5}{8}$ $<$ $\frac{3}{8}$

c)

$\frac{3}{8}$ $>$ $\frac{5}{8}$

d)

$\frac{3}{8}$ $=$ $\frac{5}{8}$

8.

Dan divides a pie into eighths. How many equal parts are there?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

9.

Which shows equal parts?

a)

b)

c)

d)

10.

Charles places 30 pictures on his bulletin board in 6 equal rows. How many pictures are in each row?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

11.

Which of the following describes a pattern in the table?

a)

Add 1

b)

Add 4

c)

Multiply by 2

d)

Multiply by 5

Lesson 9.1 Problem Solving-Compare Fractions

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 3hrs 35mins

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