1MA0 Higher November 2015 Paper 1 Q5

EdexcelHigherOld spec3 marksRatio & Basic Proportion

5 Here are the ingredients needed to make 8 shortbread biscuits.

Shortbread biscuits
makes 8 biscuits
120 g butter
60 g caster sugar
180 g flour

Tariq is going to make some shortbread biscuits.
He has the following ingredients

 330 g butter  200 g caster sugar  450 g flour

Work out the greatest number of shortbread biscuits that Tariq can make with his ingredients.

You must show all your working. (3)