Culinary Math Challenges for Students

A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour. If you want to make half of the recipe, how many cups of flour do you need?

• 1 cup

• 1.5 cups

• 2 cups

• 2.5 cups

If a cake recipe requires 2 eggs and you want to make 3 times the amount, how many eggs will you need?

• 4 eggs

• 5 eggs

• 6 eggs

• 8 eggs

• 1 teaspoon

• 2 teaspoons

You have a 500 ml bottle of olive oil. If a recipe requires 125 ml, how many full recipes can you make with the bottle?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 2 cups

If a pie recipe calls for 1.5 cups of cherries and you have 6 cups, how many pies can you make?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

A recipe needs 250 grams of flour. If you have a 1 kg bag of flour, how many recipes can you make?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

If a recipe requires 0.75 liters of milk and you have 3 liters, how many times can you make the recipe?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

A recipe calls for 200 grams of sugar. If you want to make half the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 50 grams

• 100 grams

• 150 grams

• 200 grams

If a recipe requires 5 tablespoons of butter and you have 20 tablespoons, how many full recipes can you make?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5