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Foundation June 2017 Paper 1 Q20

EduqasFoundationCurrent spec7 marksFractionsRatio & Basic Proportion

20. The table gives some information about the nutritional value of 1000 grams of a breakfast cereal.

Every 1000 g contains:
Fat
of which saturated fat
65 g
40 g
Protein80 g
Salt2 g
(a)

Show that

saturated fat : other fat   =   8 : 5   [2]

(b) How much salt is there in a 50 gram serving of this cereal? [3]
(c)

It is recommended that an adult eats no more than 6 grams of salt per day.

Meena is an adult and eats a 50 gram portion of the cereal.

What fraction of her daily salt intake does Meena eat?
Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form. [2]