Question

maria receives a cake order for charity event from a company. She uses 375g of flour, 250g of cocoa powder and 300g chocolate for a one kilogram cake. If the company orders a 7kg cake, what is the ratio of each of the ingredients that she needs?

Answer 1

1 kg cake=

375g flour :250g cocoa powder: 300gchoc

divide by multiples of 5


375g flour :250g cocoa powder: 300gchoc

375/5= 75
250/5=50
300/5= 60

75/5= 15
50÷5=10
60/5= 12

ratio:
flour: cocoa powder: choc
15 : 10 : 12