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Year 6 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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Year 6 · Mathematics · Fractions

Year 6 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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Part A — Compare

1. (write <, > or =)

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 40: = and =
  2. 32 > 20
2. (write <, > or =)

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 20: = and =
  2. 5 < 16
3. (write <, > or =)

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 40: = and =
  2. 10 < 16
4. (write <, > or =)

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 24: = and =
  2. 21 > 10
5. (write <, > or =)

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 77: = and =
  2. 33 < 63
6. (write <, > or =)

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 24: = and =
  2. 15 > 8
7. (write <, > or =)

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 24: = and =
  2. 12 < 16
8. (write <, > or =)

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 20: = and =
  2. 16 > 15
9. (write <, > or =)

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 42: = and =
  2. 28 < 30

Part B — Order

10.Order from smallest to largest: , , ,

Answer: , , ,

  1. Convert to a common denominator of 24: = , = , = , =
11.Order from smallest to largest: , , ,

Answer: , , ,

  1. Convert to a common denominator of 24: = , = , = , =
12.Order from smallest to largest: , , ,

Answer: , , ,

  1. Convert to a common denominator of 24: = , = , = , =
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