This math topic focuses on mastering equivalent ratios and adjusting recipes using fractions. Specifically, students practice calculating the necessary ingredients when given specific amounts, adjusting these values to maintain the desired ratio for different recipes or color mixtures. These proficiency-building problems enhance understanding of ratios in practical scenarios, like cooking or mixing colors, by presenting real-life applications where learners must manipulate and calculate fractions to ascertain the correct proportions required.
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This sauce needs 5 cup of mustard for every 4 1/2 cup of ketchup. How many cups of mustard is needed if you have 1 1/8 cup of ketchup
Math worksheet on 'Ratios - Equivalent, Shrinking Recipes with Integer Multiples - Fractions (Level 3)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Rates and Ratios - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/rates_and_ratios_practice/ |
This paint color needs 2 cup of blue for every 2 1/4 cup of magenta. How many cups of blue is needed if you have 1 1/8 cup of magenta |
This paint color needs 1 1/8 cup of blue for every 3/4 cup of magenta. How many cups of blue is needed if you have 1/4 cup of magenta |
This paint color needs 4 1/8 cup of blue for every 3 3/4 cup of magenta. How many cups of blue is needed if you have 1 1/4 cup of magenta |
This sundae needs 1 1/2 cup of strawberry for every 1 3/4 cup of chocolate. How many cups of strawberry is needed if you have 7/8 cup of chocolate |
This sauce needs 2 1/4 cup of mustard for every 2 5/8 cup of ketchup. How many cups of mustard is needed if you have 7/8 cup of ketchup |
This sundae needs 1 1/4 cup of strawberry for every 1 cup of chocolate. How many cups of strawberry is needed if you have 1/2 cup of chocolate |
This smoothie needs 0 cup of peach for every 3/8 cup of lime. How many cups of peach is needed if you have 1/8 cup of lime |