4MA0 Foundation June 2011 Paper 2 Q15

EdexcelFoundationOld spec6 marksFractionsRatio & Basic Proportion

15 Here is a list of ingredients for making Apple and Raspberry Crumble for 6 people.

Apple and Raspberry Crumble
Ingredients for 6 people
120 gramsplain flour
230 gramsapples
200 gramsraspberries
160 gramssoft brown sugar
90 gramsbutter
(a) Sam wants to make Apple and Raspberry Crumble for 15 people.
She has enough plain flour, soft brown sugar and butter.
Work out the amount of apples and the amount of raspberries Sam needs. (3)
(b) Find the fraction of the total weight of ingredients for 6 people that is soft brown sugar.
Give your answer in its simplest form. (3)