Year 3 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — 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 10: = and =
- 3 < 4
2. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 33: = and =
- 21 > 11
3. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 66: = and =
- 42 > 11
4. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 40: = and =
- 32 > 25
5. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 90: = and =
- 60 > 18
6. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 12: = and =
- 6 < 9
7. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 30: = and =
- 3 < 20
8. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Same denominator: compare numerators 5 and 4
9. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 72: = and =
- 48 > 36
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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