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Worksheets›Grade 3›Fractions›Comparing fractions

Comparing Fractions Worksheets

Free printable worksheets with answer keys. Pick a level, preview the questions, then open the sheet to swap or delete any single question.

Grade 3CCSS 3.NF.A.3dAnswer key includedPDF · Print
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Easy: Same denominator

  1. 1.26 16
  2. 2.1011 511
  3. 3.14 24
  4. 4.14 34
  5. 5.68 18
  6. 6.45 35
Preview shows 6 of 12 questions. Every sheet is new; open it to change any question.

Worksheet variations

With the same denominator, the larger numerator is the larger fraction. With the same numerator, the smaller denominator means larger pieces.

Easy212 112Same denominatorMedium59 56Same numeratorHard49 13Related denominators, including equal fractions

How to solve it: a worked example

Write <, > or = in each blank.

  1. Start23 13
  2. Same denominator: compare the numerators2 > 1
  3. Answer>

Common mistakes to watch for

  • Thinking 1/8 is greater than 1/4 because 8 is greater than 4.
  • Comparing only the numerators when the denominators differ.
  • Missing that 2/4 and 1/2 are equal.

Tip: tick “Step-by-step answer key” in the generator to print each step for marking.

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