Jasminder has made 55% of the recipes in a particular cookbook. If there are 9 recipes that he has never made, how many recipes does the cookbook contain?

Sure. Jasminder has made 55% of the recipes in a particular cookbook, which means he has not made 45% of the recipes. If there are 9 recipes that he has never made, this means that 45% of the recipes in the cookbook is equal to 9. We can set up a proportion to find the total number of recipes: 45% ---- 9 recipes 100% ---- x recipes Solving for x, we get: x = (100% * 9 recipes) / 45% x = 20 recipes Therefore, the cookbook contains 20 recipes. Here is a table summarizing the information