Fractions: Fluency & Practice in Recipe Scaling

Mathematics
Year 9
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focusing on fractions within the context of recipe scaling, covering procedural mastery, problem solving, real-world applications, and extension challenges.

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Fractions: Fluency & Practice in Recipe Scaling

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Grade Year 9
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Introduction

Review the key concept: fractions represent parts of a whole. In recipe scaling, fractions are used to modify ingredient quantities proportionally based on the desired servings.
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Simplify the fraction rac{18}{24}.
[1 mark]
2.
Convert rac{3}{8} to a decimal.
[1 mark]
3.
If a recipe calls for rac{2}{3} cup of sugar for 4 servings, how much sugar is needed per serving?
[2 marks]
4.
A cake recipe requires rac{3}{4} cup of flour for 8 servings. How much flour is needed for 12 servings?
[2 marks]
5.
A pancake recipe needs rac{1}{2} cup of milk for 2 servings. How much milk is required for 5 servings?
[2 marks]
6.
A cookie recipe uses rac{2}{3} cup of sugar for 12 cookies. How much sugar is used per cookie?
[2 marks]
7.
Construct a rectangle on the grid with a length of 3/4 unit and a width of 2/3 unit. Calculate its area.
[3 marks]
8.
A recipe for soup requires rac{5}{6} liter of broth. If the recipe is scaled up to serve 10 people when originally it served 6, how much broth is needed for 10 servings?
[3 marks]
9.
A student makes a mistake by adding rac{1}{4} and rac{2}{3}. Identify the mistake and correct the addition.
[4 marks]
10.
What is rac{7}{10} expressed as a percentage?
[1 mark]
11.
A recipe scaled from 4 servings to 10 servings requires adjusting ingredient quantities proportionally. If 3/4 cup of rice is used for 4 servings, how much rice is needed for 10 servings?
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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