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Comparing Fractions Worksheet
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Comparing Fractions Worksheet
Compare the fractions carefully. Use the fraction pictures to help you when you need them.
Choose the larger fraction
1.Which fraction is greater: 1/2 or 1/8?
- 1/2
- 1/8
2.Which fraction is greater: 1/3 or 1/6?
- 1/3
- 1/6
3.Which fraction is greater: 3/4 or 1/2?
- 3/4
- 1/2
4.Which fraction is greater: 2/6 or 1/3?
- 2/6
- 1/3
- They are equal; neither is greater.
Compare with symbols
Write >, < or = in each comparison.
5.Compare 1/2 and 1/4: 1/2 1/4.
6.Compare 1/8 and 1/4: 1/8 1/4.
7.Compare 2/4 and 1/2: 2/4 1/2.
8.Compare 5/8 and 1/2: 5/8 1/2.
Put fractions in order
9.Arrange 1/2, 1/8 and 1/4 from smallest to largest.
10.Arrange 3/4, 1/4 and 1/2 from largest to smallest.
11.Arrange 2/8, 3/4, 1/4 and 1/2 from smallest to largest.
Equivalent fractions
Equivalent fractions name the same amount.
12.Which pair shows fractions with the same value?
- 1/2 and 2/4
- 1/3 and 1/6
- 1/4 and 1/2
13.Complete the equivalent fraction: 1/2 = /6.
14.Complete the equivalent fraction: 1/4 = /8.
15.Complete the equivalent fraction: 3/4 = /8.
16.Complete the equivalent fraction: 2/3 = /6.
Explain and show your thinking
17.Talia says 1/2 is greater than 1/4. Explain why she is right.
18.Draw two same-sized fraction strips to show that 2/4 and 1/2 have equal values.
19.Harrison ate 3/8 of a kūmara pie. Mei ate 1/4 of an equal-sized pie. Who ate more? Explain how you know.
20.Put 5/8, 1/4, 1/2 and 7/8 in order from smallest to largest. Write one short sentence about how you worked it out.
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