This math topic focuses on advanced rate and ratio problems. Skills practiced include calculating equivalent ratios and expanding recipes using non-integer multiples exclusively with whole numbers. The problems are couched in practical scenarios involving mixing ingredients for smoothies, sauces, and sundaes, where students must determine the correct amount of one ingredient based on the given amount of another, adhering to a specified ratio. Each question provides a real-world context for understanding and applying the concept of ratios in everyday situations.

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Ratios - Equivalent, Expanding Recipes with Non-Integer Multiples - Whole Numbers


This sundae needs 14 ml of strawberry for every 15 ml of chocolate. How much strawberry is needed if you have 45 ml of chocolate

15 ml 14 ml 45 ml ? ml

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