Year 5 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 fractions worksheet.
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Part A: Compare
1. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 45: = and =
- 30 > 18
2. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 56: = and =
- 40 < 49
3. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 72: = and =
- 16 < 63
4. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 72: = and =
- 18 > 8
5. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: =
- Same denominator: compare numerators 3 and 3
6. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 77: = and =
- 63 < 66
7. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 45: = and =
- 35 > 18
8. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 33: = and =
- 22 > 18
9. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 28: = and =
- 12 > 7
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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