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COMPARING FRACTIONS #2--KEY

 

 

Directions:  Compare the fractions below using the appropriate math symbol.  If the fraction on the left is less than the fraction on the right, use the symbol ‘<’.  If the fraction on the left is greater than the fraction on the right, use the symbol ‘>’.  If both fractions are equal, use the symbol ‘=’.

 

Example:            __>__    because          and         is greater than     

 

 

1)            ___>__                                                            2)             ___>__                                 

 

3)            ___<__                                                          4)            ___>__                     

 

5)            ___<__                                                         6)                ___=__          

 

7)             ___>__                                                           8)            ___<__                       

 

9)            ___<__                                                           10)           ___<__                     

 

11)          ___>__                                                          12)          ___>__                       

 

13)         ___>__                                                            14)         ___>__                      

 

15)       ___>__                                                        16)           ___>__                       

 

17)          ___<__                                                           18)          ___<__                        

 

19)          ___=__                                                           20)           ___=__