Year 3 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 fractions worksheet.
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Part A: Compare
1. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 30: = and =
- 12 > 10
2. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 24: = and =
- 12 > 8
3. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 30: = and =
- 20 > 12
4. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 45: = and =
- 18 > 10
5. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 110: = and =
- 55 < 60
6. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: =
- Same denominator: compare numerators 1 and 1
7. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 35: = and =
- 30 > 28
8. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Same denominator: compare numerators 1 and 4
9. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 30: = and =
- 15 < 24
Part B: Order
10.Order from smallest to largest: , , ,
Answer: , , ,
- Convert to a common denominator of 24: = , = , = , =
11.Order from smallest to largest: , , ,
Answer: , , ,
- Convert to a common denominator of 24: = , = , = , =
12.Order from smallest to largest: , , ,
Answer: , , ,
- Convert to a common denominator of 24: = , = , = , =
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