Comparing Fractions Worksheets
Practice comparing fractions with equal parts, exact answers and worked examples.
Before you begin
Identify a numerator and denominator and recognize equal-sized parts.
Worked example
Compare 2/3 and 1/3. Write <, > or =.
- Use denominator 9: 6/9 and 3/9.
- Compare the numerators once the denominators match.
Answer: >
Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
Choose your level
- Easy: Use halves, thirds and fourths.
- Medium: Use more equal parts and larger denominators.
- Hard: Use improper fractions or combine two steps.
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Preview and print an easy set
Try six questions below, or choose a full set at your level.
1
Compare 1/2 and 1/2. Write <, > or =.
2
Compare 2/3 and 2/3. Write <, > or =.
3
Compare 1/4 and 2/4. Write <, > or =.
4
Compare 3/4 and 2/4. Write <, > or =.
5
Compare 1/4 and 1/4. Write <, > or =.
6
Compare 2/3 and 1/3. Write <, > or =.
Answer Key
1. =2. =3. <4. >5. =6. >