Year 5 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 fractions worksheet.
Year 5 · Mathematics · Fractions
Year 5 Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
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Part A — Compare
1. (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 10: = and =
- 8 > 1
2. (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 12: = and =
- 9 > 1
3. (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 9: = and =
- 6 > 3
4. (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 12: = and =
- 2 < 6
5. (write <, > or =)
Answer: =
- Common denominator 9: = and =
- 3 = 3
6. (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 18: = and =
- 6 < 17
7. (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 6: = and =
- 2 < 4
8. (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 6: = and =
- 3 > 2
9. (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 6: = and =
- 3 < 5
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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