6th Grade Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade fractions worksheet.
6th Grade Comparing and Ordering Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Part A: Compare
1. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: =
- Common denominator 10: = and =
- 6 = 6
2. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 36: = and =
- 9 < 32
3. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: >
- Common denominator 63: = and =
- 42 > 27
4. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 42: = and =
- 18 < 35
5. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 42: = and =
- 7 < 30
6. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Common denominator 110: = and =
- 60 < 66
7. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: =
- Common denominator 9: = and =
- 3 = 3
8. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: =
- Common denominator 10: = and =
- 8 = 8
9. (answer space) (write <, > or =)
Answer: <
- Same denominator: compare numerators 3 and 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: = , = , = , =
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.