Year 3 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 fractions worksheet.
Year 3 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Part A: Compare
1. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 56: = and =
- 14 < 48
2. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 44: = and =
- 20 < 33
3. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 8: = and =
- 5 > 2
4. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 28: = and =
- 24 > 21
5. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 90: = and =
- 40 > 27
6. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 88: = and =
- 32 < 77
7. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 12: = and =
- 3 < 4
8. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 10: = and =
- 2 < 4
9. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 35: = and =
- 20 < 28
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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