Better Buy Worksheet

Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 186 · 40 sums

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.

1. 1.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹240. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
2. 2.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹315. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
3. 3.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹66. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹95. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
4. 4.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
5. 5.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹375. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
6. 6.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹246. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1480. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
7. 7.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹142. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1320. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
8. 8.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹280. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
9. 9.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹575. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹260. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
10. 10.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹44. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
11. 11.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹94. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
12. 12.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
13. 13.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹128. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
14. 14.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
15. 15.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹260. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
16. 16.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹725. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹660. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
17. 17.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹92. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹84. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
18. 18.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
19. 19.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹44. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹57. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
20. 20.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹72. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹46. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
21. 21.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
22. 22.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
23. 23.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹610. A 1 kg bag costs ₹69. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
24. 24.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹315. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
25. 25.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹60. A 10 kg bag costs ₹440. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
26. 26.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
27. 27.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹500. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹600. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
28. 28.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹40. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹28. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
29. 29.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
30. 30.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
31. 31.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹200. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
32. 32.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹190. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
33. 33.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹190. A 1 kg bag costs ₹27. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
34. 34.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
35. 35.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹20. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
36. 36.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
37. 37.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
38. 38.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
39. 39.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹125. A 10 kg bag costs ₹580. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
40. 40.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹96. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

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