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Question 18

Here are the ingredients needed to make 15 scones.

Scones Makes 15 scones

450 g of flour 75 g of butter 250 ml of milk 50 g of sugar

a.

James makes some scones. He uses 1000 ml of milk. How many scones does James make?

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b.

Emily has 1800 g of flour, 150 g of butter, 750 ml of milk, 250 g of sugar. Work out the greatest number of scones Emily can make.

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Proportion Questions

  1. GCSE
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  3. /Proportion

Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Proportion with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 28 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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