Comparing Mixed Numbers Worksheet
Practice comparing mixed numbers using various methods including number lines and inequalities.
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Comparing Mixed Numbers
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to compare the mixed numbers.
1. Which of the following mixed numbers is greater than 3 1/2?
3 1/4
3 2/3
3 1/8
3 0/1
2. Which symbol correctly compares 5 3/4 and 5 2/3?
>
<
=
None of the above
3. To compare mixed numbers, first compare the whole numbers. If the whole numbers are the same, then compare the .
4. When comparing 4 1/2 and 4 3/4, the smaller mixed number is .
5. Use the number line below to plot and compare 2 1/3 and 2 3/4. Then write an inequality statement.
6. Explain how you would compare 6 5/8 and 6 2/3. Which one is greater?
7. 1 1/2 is less than 1 1/4.
True
False
8. 7 5/6 is greater than 7 4/5.
True
False
Match the mixed number in the left column with its equivalent or comparable mixed number on the right.
9. 3 2/4
a. 3 1/2
10. 5 1/3
b. 5 4/12
11. 2 6/8
c. 2 3/4
12. Use the fraction bars to compare 1 1/2 and 1 3/4. Circle the larger mixed number.
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