Culinary Math Review

A cookie recipe calls for 3/4 C of sugar. How much sugar would you need if you wanted to halve the recipe?

(a)  

If a cake recipe requires 1 1/2 C of flour, how much flour is needed if you only want to make 1/3 of the recipe?

(a)  

You need to double a muffin recipe that requires 2/3 C of milk. How much milk will you use in total?

• 1/2 C

• 2/3 C

• 2 C

• 1 1/3 C

If a bread recipe calls for 1/4 teaspoon of salt, how much salt will you need if you are going to triple the recipe?

• 3/4 Tbsp

• 3/4 tsp

• 1 tsp

• 1/2 tsp

If a cupcake recipe calls for 1/4 C of oil per batch, how much oil would you need for 3 batches?

• 1 C

• 3/4 C

• 1/2 C

• 1/4C

You only want to make half of a cookie recipe. The recipe calls for 2/3 C sugar. How much sugar do you need?

• 1/3 C

• 2/3

• 4/3

• 3 Tbsp

A cookie recipe makes 24 cookies and uses 1 1/2 C of sugar. How much sugar is needed to make 36 cookies?

• 1/4 C

• 2 1/2 C

• 2 1/4 C

• 3 C

A cake recipe requires 3/4 C of butter, but you only have 1/2 C. How much more butter will you need?

(a)  

What is the abbreviation for Tablespoon?

(a)  

A recipe calls for 2 tsp of salt, how much do you need?

• 2 cups

• 2 Tablespoons

• a teaspoon

• 2 teaspoons