Foundation January 2021 Paper 2R Q10

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10 Here is a list of ingredients needed to make 24 currant buns.

Ingredients for 24 currant buns
100 gramsbutter
70 gramssugar
140 gramsflour
40 gramscurrants
30 millilitresmilk
2eggs

Gina wants to make 60 currant buns.

(a) Work out the weight of butter Gina needs. (2)

Hans wants to make 30 currant buns.

(b) Find the percentage increase in the weight of butter needed to make 30 currant buns rather than 24 currant buns. (2)