1. John's annual salary after a raise of 15% is $45,000.

What was his salary before the

raise?

2. Mrs. Thomas bought 5 kg of flour. She used 1/5 of it to make muffins and 1/5 of the
remainder to make cookies. How much flour did she have left?

3. Jeanine used 2 1/2 cups of flour to make muffins and 1 3/4 cups of flour to make
biscuits. after bortowing 1/4 cup of flour, she had 2 1/4 cups left to make bread. How
much flour did she have to begin with?

4. A baker bought some flour. He used to 2/5 of the flour to make bread and used the
rest to make batches of muffins. If he used 16 pounds of flour making bread and 2/3
pound for each batch of muffins how many batches of muffins did he make?

5. A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour to make 24 cookies. Write and solve a proportion to
find how much flour is needed to make 54 cookies.

6. A baker uses 3/5 of a bag of flour to make 6 muffins. How many bags of flour will he
need to make 48 muffins?

7. Fill in the blank space

Cups Grams Ounces Pounds

1 cup 125 g 4.41 oz 0.28 lbs

¾ cup 3.17 oz 0.20 lbs

½ cup 62.5 g 0.14 lbs

⅓ cup 40 g 1.41 oz

¼ cup 1.06 oz 0.07 lbs

⅛ cup 15 g 0.03 lbs