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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 15 · 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.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹44. A 10 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹575. A 1 kg bag costs ₹143. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹165. A 1 kg bag costs ₹32. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹114. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹46. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹180. A 1 kg bag costs ₹35. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹520. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹540. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹70. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹64. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1320. A 1 kg bag costs ₹103. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹280. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹575. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹720. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹95. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  17. 17.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹245. A 1 kg bag costs ₹64. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹720. A 2 kg bag costs ₹188. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  19. 19.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹270. A 2 kg bag costs ₹50. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹180. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹86. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹84. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹39. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹33. A 10 kg bag costs ₹260. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹350. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1130. A 1 kg bag costs ₹144. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹375. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹65. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹72. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹28. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹45. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹57. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  34. 34.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  35. 35.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹175. A 2 kg bag costs ₹78. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹635. A 2 kg bag costs ₹278. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹540. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  38. 38.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹365. A 2 kg bag costs ₹130. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  39. 39.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹750. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 14
  2. 28
  3. 1 kg bag
  4. 19
  5. 20
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 30
  8. Shop A
  9. Shop B
  10. 14
  11. 1 kg bag
  12. Shop A
  13. 70
  14. Shop B
  15. 120
  16. Shop B
  17. 15
  18. 2 kg bag
  19. 2 kg bag
  20. 2
  21. 1 kg bag
  22. Shop B
  23. 2 kg bag
  24. Shop B
  25. 10 kg bag
  26. Shop B
  27. 10 kg bag
  28. 5 kg bag
  29. Shop B
  30. Shop A
  31. Shop B
  32. 14
  33. Shop B
  34. 2 kg bag
  35. 4
  36. 12
  37. Shop A
  38. 2 kg bag
  39. Shop B
  40. Shop A

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