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Question 1

Sarah has a recipe for 24 cupcakes.

Here is a list of ingredients for 24 cupcakes.

Self-raising flour : 240g

Caster sugar : 180g

Butter : 160g

Eggs : 4

Sarah wants to make 36 cupcakes.

a.

Complete her new list of ingredients for 36 cupcakes.

Self-raising flour : .....

Caster sugar : .....

Butter : .....

Eggs : .....

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b.

Sarah has only 1 kilogram of caster sugar. She has plenty of the other ingredients.

Work out the maximum number of cupcakes that Sarah could bake.

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Proportion Questions

  1. GCSE
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  3. /Proportion

28 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Maths Proportion. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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