Bakery Word Problems: Comparing Fractions With Like Numerators

Contemplate cupcakes in this bakery-themed fraction worksheet! In each of five word problems, students will encounter fractions with like numerators. Learners must compare the fractions and answer the question correctly. 

This worksheet will reinforce that if fractions have the same numerators, a greater denominator indicates a smaller fraction. This understanding is important for third graders as they learn about the part-whole relationship of fractions and begin to order and compare fractions with unlike numerators. 

Try Fraction Face-Off: Compare Fractions With Like Numerators and Numerator Ninja: Comparing Fractions for more practice.