Compare and order fractions, decimals, percents and negatives

Grade 7 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Milo teaches a robot to pick number cards (the robot beeps proudly). Which is greater: 0.38 or 3/8?

   • 0.38 is greater.
   • 3/8 is greater.
   • They are equal.
2. 2.

   Pia solves a puzzle-book clue (the pencil is nearly worn down). Which is less: 55% or 0.6?

   • They are equal.
   • 0.6 is less.
   • 55% is less.
3. 3.

   Ari studies a map of a canyon and a lake (a sailboat floats above the lake). The canyon floor is at -3/5 km and the lake bed at -0.65 km. Which one is lower?

   • They are at the same height.
   • the canyon floor
   • the lake bed
4. 4.

   Bo checks two bins after the school fair (the recycling bin looks proud). The recycling bin is 7/10 full and the trash bin is 0.65 full. Which one is emptier?

   • the trash bin
   • the recycling bin
   • They are equally full.
5. 5.

   Esme arranges four number cards for a puzzle (the last card is hiding). Which list puts these numbers in order from least to greatest? Numbers: -34, 60%, -0.7, 58.

   • 5/8, 60%, -0.7, -3/4
   • 60%, 5/8, -0.7, -3/4
   • -3/4, -0.7, 5/8, 60%
   • -3/4, -0.7, 60%, 5/8
   • -0.7, -3/4, 5/8, 60%
6. 6.

   Jun arranges four number cards for a puzzle (the last card is hiding). Which list puts these numbers in order from greatest to least? Numbers: -58, 0.6, 62%, -35.

   • 62%, 0.6, -3/5, -5/8
   • -5/8, 62%, 0.6, -3/5
   • -5/8, 0.6, 62%, -3/5
   • -5/8, -3/5, 0.6, 62%
7. 7.

   Pia plays a mystery-number game (the clue is on a sticky note). The number is between -5/4 and -1.1. Which number could it be?

   • 1.2
   • -1.3
   • -1
   • -1.2
8. 8.

   Tala plays a mystery-number game (the clue is on a sticky note). The number is between -0.5 and -7/20. Which number could it be?

   • -0.6
   • -2/5
   • 0.4
   • -0.3
9. 9.

   Tala arranges four number cards for a puzzle (the last card is hiding). Which list puts these numbers in order from least to greatest? Numbers: -2 34, -2.7, -52, -0.9.

   • -0.9, -5/2, -2.7, -2 3/4
   • -2.7, -5/2, -0.9, -2 3/4
   • -2 3/4, -2.7, -5/2, -0.9
10. 10.

    Ari watches a bird and a kite over a field (the bird ignores the kite). The bird is at 3 4/5 m and the kite at 3.4 m. Which one is higher?

    • the bird
    • the kite
    • They are at the same height.