Order & comparing fractions L1

Question 1 of 8

1

Which of these fractions in the correct order of size, starting with the smallest first?

Select one of the following:

1/2, 1/5, 3/4
3/4, 1/2, 1/5
1/5, 1/2, 3/4

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

A quarter of school leavers last year went into further education and a third went into employment. Which was the more popular option for school leavers, further education or employment?

Select one of the following:

further education
employment

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

Half the residents in a street vote for Labour and two fifths vote for the Liberal Democrats. Which is the more popular party?

Select one of the following:

half
two fifths

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

On a Saturday night, 3 out of every 10 television viewers prefer to watch light entertainment. 1 out of every 3 television viewers prefer to watch sport.
Which is the less preferred option?

Select one of the following:

3/10
1/3

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the smallest.

Select one of the following:

2/5, 3/10, 1/4
1/4, 2/5, 3/10
1/4, 3/10, 2/5

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the largest.

Select one of the following:

1/2, 2/7, 4/7
4/7, 2/7, 1/2
2/7, 1/2, 4/7

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the smallest.

Select one of the following:

13/15, 2/3, 4/5, 9/10
9/10, 13/15, 2/3, 4/5
2/3, 4/5, 13/15, 9/10

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

1

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the largest.

Select one of the following:

1/2, 4/9, 3/4, 2/3
4/9, 3/4, 2/3, 1/2
2/3, 1/2, 4/9, 3/4
4/9, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4

	Created by Lee Holness over 9 years ago

Comparing fractions is easier with if they have the same denominator. Comparing fractions with different denominators is harder, it can be easier if you find the 'common denominator'

Order & comparing fractions L1

Question 1 of 8

Which of these fractions in the correct order of size, starting with the smallest first?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

A quarter of school leavers last year went into further education and a third went into employment. Which was the more popular option for school leavers, further education or employment?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

Half the residents in a street vote for Labour and two fifths vote for the Liberal Democrats. Which is the more popular party?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

On a Saturday night, 3 out of every 10 television viewers prefer to watch light entertainment. 1 out of every 3 television viewers prefer to watch sport. Which is the less preferred option?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the smallest.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the largest.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the smallest.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

Which fractions are in the correct order of size, starting with the largest.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

On a Saturday night, 3 out of every 10 television viewers prefer to watch light entertainment. 1 out of every 3 television viewers prefer to watch sport.
Which is the less preferred option?