Free Printable Comparing Mixed Numbers

1.

Which symbol goes in the blank?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

2.

Which symbol goes in the blank?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

3.

Which symbol goes in the blank?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

4.

Which symbol goes in the blank?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

5.

Which symbol goes in the blank?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

6.

Which symbol goes in the blank?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

7.

How many wholes are in 22/5?

Hint: You know 5/5 is one whole.

a)

5

b)

25

c)

4

d)

20

8.

What is $\frac{22}{5}$ as a mixed number?

a)

2 $\frac{2}{5}$

b)

4 $\frac{2}{5}$

c)

$\frac{20}{5}$

d)

2 $\frac{5}{5}$

9.

$\frac{2}{5}$ and $\frac{2}{7}$

What is a common denominator for the fractions?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

21

d)

35

10.

What goes in the blank?

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

11.

The whole numbers are both 3, so now I need to compare the fractions. What do I need to find first?

a)

the sum

b)

a common denominator

c)

the difference

d)

which denominator is greater

12.

What is the first mixed number equivalent to?

a)

3 $\frac{3}{7}$

b)

3 $\frac{7}{12}$

c)

3 $\frac{4}{7}$

d)

3 $\frac{21}{28}$

13.

What is the second mixed number equivalent to?

a)

3 $\frac{3}{7}$

b)

3 $\frac{7}{14}$

c)

3 $\frac{3}{4}$

d)

3 $\frac{16}{28}$

14.

Compare the fractions.
What goes in the blank?

$3\ \frac{21}{28\ }\ \$ ______ $3\ \frac{16}{28}$

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

15.

How can you compare these fractions?

a)

Just put a < sign between them.

b)

You can draw a number line with 7 parts and put a dot at 2 and a dot at 3.

c)

You can change $\frac{7}{2}$ to 3 $\frac{1}{2}$ and $\frac{7}{3}$ to 2 $\frac{1}{3}$

d)

You can find a common denominator, which is 6 and then see that $\frac{7}{6}=\frac{7}{6}$

Comparing Mixed Numbers

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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