Culinary Math

What is a 5% discount on a $60 bill?

• $2.00

• $2.50

• $3.00

If you reduce a recipe that calls for 24 pounds of taco meat by a third, how many pounds of taco meat are needed?

• 3 pounds

• 12 pounds

• 16 pounds

What is the term for the consumable food product that remains after preparation

• edible portion

• as purchased

• waste

What is the upper portion of a fraction called

• denominator

• numerator

• quotient

Which is more accurate for measuring ingredients?

• measuring

• weighing

• estimating

How many eggs are in a dozen?

• 10

• 12

• 14

How many teaspoons are in a 1/4 cup?

• 4 teaspoons

• 8 teaspoons

• 12 teaspoons

How many fluid ounces are in 1 cup?

• 4 fluid ounces

• 8 fluid ounces

• 16 fluid ounces

How many tablespoons are in 3/4 cup?

• 4 T

• 8 T

• 12 T

How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?

• 2 t

• 3 t

• 4 t