Proportion
We have to use the ingredients in proportion or it won’t taste right!
We can use more ingredients to make more cookies.
If one ingredient is doubled then all the ingredients must be doubled.
Makes 18 butter cookies.
1 lb unsalted butter
1 cup sugar
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 __ 2
teaspoon salt
Let’s Practise
1 Riana is decorating some cakes with some chocolate drops. She puts 4 chocolate drops on each cake. (a) How many drops will she need for 7 cakes? (b) She uses 52 chocolate drops. How many cakes did she make? 2 One minibus is required for every 12 people going on a school trip. How many minibuses are needed for 84 people?
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