Recipe Math

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What is the relationship between pints and cups?

Back

1 pint = 2 cups.

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If a recipe calls for 30 ml of an ingredient, how much is needed for half the recipe?

Back

To find half, divide by 2: 30 ml / 2 = 15 ml.

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How do you determine the number of servings from a recipe?

Back

Divide the total number of cookies by the number of people to find the multiplier.

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What is the formula to scale a recipe for a different number of servings?

Back

New amount = (Original amount) x (Desired servings / Original servings).

Front

If a recipe makes 12 cookies, how many times do you multiply the ingredients for 36 cookies?

Back

Multiply by 3 (36 / 12 = 3).

Front

How do you convert milliliters to cups?

Back

1 cup = 240 ml.

Front

What is the total amount of butter needed for 16 servings if the original recipe calls for 300g?

Back

You need 300g for 16 servings.

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If a recipe requires 1 cup of butter for 12 servings, how much is needed for 90 servings?

Back

7.5 cups (1 cup x (90/12) = 7.5 cups).

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What is the importance of measuring ingredients accurately in cooking?

Back

Accurate measurements ensure the recipe turns out as intended.

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How do you adjust a recipe if you want to make only a quarter of it?

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Divide all ingredient amounts by 4.