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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 187 · 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 6 colour pencil sets for ₹480. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹540. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹92. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹230. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹50. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹490. A 1 kg bag costs ₹30. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹540. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹240. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹21. A 10 kg bag costs ₹330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹200. A 10 kg bag costs ₹370. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹54. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  14. 14.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹94. A 1 kg bag costs ₹55. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹310. A 5 kg bag costs ₹195. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹840. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹190. A 1 kg bag costs ₹29. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹340. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹180. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹470. A 2 kg bag costs ₹72. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹202. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹450. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹390. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹41. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹400. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹630. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹125. A 10 kg bag costs ₹200. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹34. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹27. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  29. 29.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹36. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  31. 31.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹196. A 5 kg bag costs ₹560. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹560. A 1 kg bag costs ₹29. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹420. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹460. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹42. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹78. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹114. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹47. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹460. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹114. A 5 kg bag costs ₹235. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹32. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag

Answer key

  1. Shop A
  2. Shop A
  3. Shop B
  4. Shop A
  5. 2
  6. 10 kg bag
  7. 10
  8. 1 kg bag
  9. 120
  10. 12
  11. 3
  12. 2 kg bag
  13. Shop A
  14. 40
  15. Shop A
  16. 8
  17. 10 kg bag
  18. Shop B
  19. 9
  20. 60
  21. 11
  22. 32
  23. 65
  24. 3
  25. 100
  26. 5
  27. 11
  28. 1 kg bag
  29. 30
  30. Shop A
  31. 14
  32. 27
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. 3
  35. Shop B
  36. 18
  37. 2 kg bag
  38. 100
  39. 10
  40. 1 kg bag

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