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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 103 · 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 4 mangoes for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹43. A 10 kg bag costs ₹470. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹710. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  5. 5.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹184. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1170. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹102. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹39. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹515. A 2 kg bag costs ₹184. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  11. 11.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹175. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹56. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹180. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹62. A 5 kg bag costs ₹245. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹430. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹175. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹47. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1490. A 5 kg bag costs ₹625. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  20. 20.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹540. A 5 kg bag costs ₹170. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹94. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹160. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹450. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹84. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹180. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹350. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹210. A 10 kg bag costs ₹590. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹360. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹200. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹116. A 5 kg bag costs ₹340. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  36. 36.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹28. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹20. A 2 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  39. 39.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹580. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹500. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹54. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹60. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 35
  2. 4
  3. 1 kg bag
  4. 2 kg bag
  5. 25
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 13
  8. Shop B
  9. 2 kg bag
  10. 5 kg bag
  11. 2
  12. 2 kg bag
  13. 45
  14. 18
  15. 10 kg bag
  16. 30
  17. 5 kg bag
  18. 20
  19. 5 kg bag
  20. 110
  21. Shop A
  22. 20
  23. 35
  24. 40
  25. Shop B
  26. 20
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. 80
  29. Shop A
  30. Shop A
  31. 4
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. 17
  34. 50
  35. 2 kg bag
  36. 10 kg bag
  37. 1 kg bag
  38. Shop B
  39. Shop B
  40. 15

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