COMPARING FRACTIONS AND DECIMALS WORKSHEET

In the following exercises, order each pair of numbers, using < or >.

(1) 1/4 __ 0.4

(2) 1/8 __ 0.8

(3) 2/5 __ 0.25

(4) 3/5 __ 0.35

(5) 0.725 __ 3/4

(6) 0.92 __ 7/8

(7) 0.66 __ 2/3

(8) 0.83 __ 5/6

(9) -0.75 __ -4/5

(10) -0.44 __ -9/20

(11) -3/4 __ - 0.925

(12) -2/3 __ - 0.632

Answers

1) 1/4 is lesser

2) 1/8 is less

3) 2/5 is greater

4) 3/5 is greater

5) 0.725 is less

6) 0.92 is greater

7) 0.66 is less

8) 0.83 is less

9) -0.75 is greater

10) - 0.44 is greater

11) - 3/4 is greater

12) - 2/3 is less