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A recipe for 4 people needs 300 g of flour. How much is needed for 10 people?

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Answer
750 g\boxed{750\text{ g}}

Checking the result by scaling back, 750÷10×4=300 g750 \div 10 \times 4 = 300\text{ g}, which matches the original recipe.

Problem: Find the amount of flour needed for 10 people given that a recipe for 4 people needs 300 g300\text{ g} of flour.

Steps

  1. Find the amount of flour needed for 1 person
    3004=75\frac{300}{4} = 75
  2. Multiply by 10 to find the amount for 10 people
    75×10=75075 \times 10 = 750

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