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Question 22

Here is a list of ingredients for making 12 small cakes.

Ingredients for 12 small cakes

180 g of margarine
180 g of sugar
200 g of flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs

a.

Joe is going to make 24 of the small cakes. Work out how much margarine he needs.

[2]
b.

Sharon is going to make 18 of the small cakes. Work out how much flour she needs.

[2]

Proportion Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Maths
  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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