Ordering fractions - E

GRADE 7
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Calculate the following and write the answers in your class workbooks.
1) Compare the following fractions using <;> or =
1)
5)
1
1
2
6
2
2)
3
3
6)
9
3
6
3
7
4
3)
8
4
12
5
5
7)
6
3
3
8
12
4
7
2) Use your calculator to compare the following fractions:
1)
5
7
6
2)
8
8
3)
9
3
14
9
4
12
4)
8)
4)
3
2
2
3
10
3
5
3
32
4
4
8
3) Using a calculator, arrange the following fractions in ascending order. Set your
work out as in the example.
Example:
3
11
3
11
3
11
3
11
;
2
9
;
4
13
= 0, 27
= 0, 2
= 0, 3076923
Therefore:
2
9
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Ordering fractions
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5
15
16
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2
;
3
2)
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7
;
6
4)
3
8
4
7
5
12
3
11
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Calculate the following and write the answers in your class workbook.
1) Compare the following fractions using <;> or =
1
1)
1
>
2)
3
=
6
6
3)
3
<
4)
3
>
2
3) Using
arrange
fractions
in4 ascending5 order.. 4Set your
2 a calculator,
3
4 the following
8
12
work out as in the example.
Example:
5)3
11
2
2=
3;
9
3
6
;9
4
13
6)
3
4
>
7
3
7)
12
Therefore:
7
= 0, 27
2) Use your
11 calculator to compare the following fractions:
3
11
1) 3
11
5
= 0, 2
7
<
6 = 0, 3076923
8
2)
5
8
>
5
9
2
3
<
9
<
11
3
3)
8
<
=
4
14
8)
4
13
9
12
4)
2
3
10
32
<
<
3
4
3
8
3) Using a calculator, arrange the following fractions in ascending order.. Set your
1)
work out as in the example.
4
3
1511
;
16
3
4
4
5
=70, 276
;
8
7
7
15
0,9375
; 0,875
; 0,857
= 0,
2
6
1)
3
0,8
3 ; 0,667
2 ; 0,75
4
;
;
2
11< 3 9< 4 13
3
3)
2
;
;
Example:
5
3
11
<
7 3
11
<
16
=80, 3076923
4
;
2
;
2
<
3
<
5
3
3
4
2)
5
12
8
8
Therefore:
5
<
3
12
;3
11
4
4
5
6
14
6
<
14
3
; 4
10
3
3
<
3
3
;
6
9
<
<
9 0,272
11; 0,333
13; 0,3
3
<
5
;
11
2)
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0,667
; 0,75
0,417 ;
3
;
0,417 ; 0,375 ; 0,429
3
4)
2
3
;
3
8
<
5
8
12
9
14
0,375 ; 0,429
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