SOLUTION: here is a recipe for an apple pie: 500ml flour 200 mL margarine 500 g sliced apples 125 g sugar Each pie serves 6 people. How much of each ingredient does Frank need to m

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Question 1158826: here is a recipe for an apple pie:
500ml flour
200 mL margarine
500 g sliced apples
125 g sugar
Each pie serves 6 people. How much of each ingredient does Frank need to make the pie? Frank has to make the same pie for 10 people, how will he adjust the recipe? Recalculate the measurement so he has the right ratio answer
pls help asap

Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You should multiply EACH NUMBER in the original recipe by  =  = 1.667.


Use your calculator.


500  ml flour        ----> 833.5 g

200  mL margarine    ----> 333.4 mL

500  g sliced apples ----> 833.5 g

125  g sugar         ----> 208.4 g


Happy cooking (!)


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