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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 24 · 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 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹70. A 5 kg bag costs ₹155. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹210. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹50. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1300. A 5 kg bag costs ₹635. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹30. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹230. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹55. A 10 kg bag costs ₹270. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹490. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1140. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹30. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹54. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  13. 13.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹515. A 2 kg bag costs ₹264. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹310. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  15. 15.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹35. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  17. 17.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹270. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹570. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹260. A 1 kg bag costs ₹97. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹28. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  20. 20.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹455. A 10 kg bag costs ₹900. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  24. 24.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹460. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹78. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹46. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹255. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹120. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹86. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹106. A 5 kg bag costs ₹690. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹405. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹525. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  31. 31.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹165. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹430. A 1 kg bag costs ₹66. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹24. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹250. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹780. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹95. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹24. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹28. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹870. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹345. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹290. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹560. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹450. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 2 kg bag
  2. 5 kg bag
  3. 1
  4. Shop B
  5. 5 kg bag
  6. 5 kg bag
  7. 1 kg bag
  8. Shop A
  9. 5
  10. 28
  11. 16
  12. Shop A
  13. 5 kg bag
  14. 2 kg bag
  15. 4
  16. 2 kg bag
  17. 90
  18. 33
  19. Shop A
  20. Shop A
  21. 2 kg bag
  22. 45
  23. 10 kg bag
  24. 1
  25. Shop B
  26. Shop A
  27. 60
  28. 2
  29. 32
  30. Shop B
  31. Shop B
  32. 23
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. Shop B
  35. Shop A
  36. Shop B
  37. 3
  38. 115
  39. 10
  40. 90

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