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Question 26

Fred has a recipe for 30 biscuits.

Here is a list of ingredients for 30 biscuits.

Self-raising flour : 230g

Butter : 150g

Caster sugar : 100g

Eggs : 2

Fred wants to make 45 biscuits.

a.

Complete his new list of ingredients for 45 biscuits.

Self-raising flour : .....

Butter : .....

Caster sugar : .....

Eggs : .....

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b.

Gill has only 1 kilogram of self-raising flour. She has plenty of the other ingredients.

Work out the maximum number of biscuits that Gill could bake.

Hence, work out the amount of butter Gill would need to bake the maximum number of biscuits.

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