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Recipe Maths Skills

Solve each recipe measurement and money problem. Show your working where space is provided.

Recipe measurements

1.A scone recipe calls for 325 g of flour. Arjun has measured out 190 g. How many more grams does he need?
  • 135 g
  • 145 g
  • 515 g
2.Which amount of liquid is greatest?
  • 850 ml
  • 1 litre
  • 950 ml
3.A pancake recipe serves 3 people. Oliver needs enough for 6 people. What should he do to every ingredient quantity?
  • Double it
  • Halve it
  • Add 3 to it
4.A 1-litre jug contains 1,000 ml. About how many full 250 ml cups can be poured from it?
  • 2 cups
  • 4 cups
  • 8 cups

Recipe shop budget

Use these prices for the next three questions.

Ingredient

Price

Milk

£1.35

Oats

£0.95

Honey

£2.20

Bananas

£1.10

5.What is the total price of one carton of milk, one bag of oats, one jar of honey and one bunch of bananas?
6.Imogen has £10.00 and buys all four items in the price table. How much change should she receive?
7.Which listed combination costs exactly £3.30? Choose one.
  • Milk and honey
  • Oats and bananas
  • Milk and oats
  • Honey and bananas

Recipe scaling

8.A shortbread recipe uses 240 g of butter to make 16 biscuits. How much butter is needed to make 24 biscuits?
9.Explain how you worked out the butter needed for 24 biscuits.
10.A recipe uses 150 g of sugar for 5 portions. Which amount is needed for 10 portions?
  • 75 g
  • 300 g
  • 155 g

2 printable pages

  • Baking illustration and recipe measurement multiple-choice questions.

    Page 1

  • Ingredient price table, money calculations and recipe scaling problems.

    Page 2

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