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Question 27

This is a list of ingredients for making a pear & almond crumble for 4 people.

Ingredients for 4 people:

80 g plain flour
60 g ground almonds
90 g soft brown sugar
60 g butter
4 ripe pears

Jessica wants to make a pear & almond crumble for 10 people.

Here is a list of the amount of each ingredient Jessica has in her cupboard. 250 g plain flour
100 g ground almonds
200g soft brown sugar
150 g butter
8 ripe pears

Work out which ingredients Jessica needs to buy more of. You must show all of your working.

Hence, work out the total mass of the plain flour, ground almonds, soft brown sugar and butter that Jessica needs to buy.

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