Comparing fractions
Grade 3 · Level 1 · Sheet 1the answers
Circle the answer.
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Which sign goes in the middle?
57?37=<> - 2.
Which sign goes in the middle?
35?15><= - 3.
Which sign goes in the middle?
36?56=<> - 4.
Which sign goes in the middle?
47?37><= - 5.
Which sign goes in the middle?
25?15=<> - 6.
Which sign goes in the middle?
34?14=>< - 7.
Which sign goes in the middle?
24?14=<> - 8.
Which sign goes in the middle?
37?57>=< - 9.
Which sign goes in the middle?
14?24=<> - 10.
Which sign goes in the middle?
57?27<=> - 11.
Which sign goes in the middle?
48?58>=< - 12.
Which sign goes in the middle?
23?13<=>
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Answer key · Comparing fractions · Level 1 · Sheet 1
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The mistakes behind most wrong answers
A wrong answer in comparing fractions is rarely random. These are the ones that come up most often, each on a real problem — worth knowing before you mark a sheet, because the fix for each is different.
Which sign goes in the middle?
58?78The answer is <. A child who answers = probably read them as the same.
Which sign goes in the middle?
14?24The answer is <. A child who answers > probably chose the smaller one.
Which sign goes in the middle?
67?68The answer is >. A child who answers < probably thought the bigger bottom number meant the bigger fraction.
In the app, every wrong answer is matched against mistakes like these, and the weekly email tells you which one your child keeps making — in those words, not as a percentage.