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Multiplicative Scaling Practice Worksheet

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Multiplicative Scaling Practice Worksheet

Scale amounts by multiplying or dividing. Show your working where asked.

Scaling Amounts

1.A smoothie recipe uses 4 bananas. How many bananas are needed to make 3 times the recipe?
  • 7 bananas
  • 12 bananas
  • 16 bananas
  • 1 banana
2.A box holds 30 stickers. Layla gives away one-fifth of them. How many stickers does she have left?
  • 6 stickers
  • 24 stickers
  • 25 stickers
  • 20 stickers
3.There are 18 mandarins in one bag. How many mandarins are in 7 bags?
4.Complete the pattern: 3 × 6 = 18; 6 × 6 = ; 12 × 6 = ; 24 × 6 = .

Scaling Recipes and Groups

5.A muffin recipe for 5 people uses 2 cups of oats, 4 eggs and 150 g of yoghurt. Write the amounts needed to make three times the recipe.
6.A batch of damper uses 300 g of flour to make 2 loaves. How much flour is needed to make 8 loaves?
7.Show with a drawing or objects how you can scale 300 g of flour for 2 loaves up to 8 loaves. Label your groups and write the total flour needed.

Fractional Scaling

8.A sports club has 96 members. Three-quarters of the members attend training. How many members attend?
9.A cordial mix uses 3 cups of water for 8 people. How many cups of water are needed for 12 people?
10.Omar has 4 packets with 15 biscuits in each packet. He gives away two-thirds of all the biscuits. How many biscuits does he keep? Show your calculation.

2 printable pages

  • Multiplicative scaling practice: multiplying recipe and group amounts, with a visual fifths fraction bar.

    Page 1

  • Fractional scaling practice: finding fractions of quantities and scaling servings, with fraction bar diagrams.

    Page 2

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