Mac & Cheese Ratios (4 : 1 : 5) Simple Interactive
Rule: 4 cups noodles + 1 cup cheese = 5 cups pan. Move any slider; the others follow the ratio. Fractions are shown in simplified form (rounded to eighths).
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Presets:
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Always true: Cheese = 1/4 × Noodles; Pan = Noodles + Cheese; also Noodles = 4/5 × Pan, Cheese = 1/5 × Pan.
Worksheet (type answers as fractions)
| Noodles (cups) | Cheese (cups) | Pan Size (cups) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | ||
| 3 | 3/4 | |
| 1/4 | ||
| 2/3 | ||
| 5 1/3 | ||
| 5 5/8 |