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Ratio, SM-Bank 039 MC

A Christmas pudding recipe uses 3 cups of sugar for every 4 cups of sultanas.

Select the correct combination of sugar and sultanas for this recipe.

  1. \(\dfrac{1}{3}\ \text{cup of sugar, }\dfrac{1}{4}\ \text{cup of sultanas}\)
  2. \(1\ \text{cup of sugar, }1.5\ \text{cups of sultanas}\)
  3. \(1.5\ \text{cups of sugar, }2\ \text{cups of sultanas}\)
  4. \(4\ \text{cups of sugar, }5\ \text{cups of sultanas}\)
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\(C\)

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\(\text{Ratio}\) \(= 3:4\)
  \(=1.5:2\)

 

\(\therefore\ 1.5\ \text{cups of sugar, }2\text{ cups of sultanas}\)

\(\text{is in the correct ratio.}\)

 
\(\Rightarrow C\)

Filed Under: Ratio Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4608-15-Simplifying ratios, smc-4608-20-Word problems ratio

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