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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 102 · 40 sums
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The method (Same-size compare): Price of one = total ÷ number (or price of 1 kg = total ÷ kg). The smaller price of one is the better buy. Saving per item = bigger price of one − smaller price of one.

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  1. 1.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹85. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹26. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹540. A 1 kg bag costs ₹77. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹525. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹125. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹65. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹500. A 1 kg bag costs ₹130. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹108. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1090. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹39. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹405. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  13. 13.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹42. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹250. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹135. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹50. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹69. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹460. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹700. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹144. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹52. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  19. 19.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹34. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  20. 20.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  21. 21.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹180. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹325. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹27. A 10 kg bag costs ₹540. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹110. A 10 kg bag costs ₹570. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  25. 25.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹510. A 1 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹180. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹73. A 5 kg bag costs ₹245. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹76. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹138. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹160. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹78. A 1 kg bag costs ₹38. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹100. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹39. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹170. A 10 kg bag costs ₹210. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  35. 35.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹108. A 2 kg bag costs ₹252. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹30. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹84. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹305. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹105. A 2 kg bag costs ₹208. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹80. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹48. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 10 kg bag
  3. Shop B
  4. Shop A
  5. 17
  6. Shop A
  7. 30
  8. 1 kg bag
  9. 2
  10. Shop B
  11. 40
  12. 5 kg bag
  13. 15
  14. Shop A
  15. Shop B
  16. Shop B
  17. Shop A
  18. Shop B
  19. Shop B
  20. 1 kg bag
  21. Shop B
  22. Shop A
  23. 27
  24. 2 kg bag
  25. 1 kg bag
  26. Shop A
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. 24
  29. Shop A
  30. 30
  31. 1 kg bag
  32. 1 kg bag
  33. 13
  34. 10 kg bag
  35. 18
  36. Shop B
  37. 15
  38. 1
  39. 40
  40. Shop B

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