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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 275 · 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 2 samosas for ₹40. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹85. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹440. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹270. A 2 kg bag costs ₹82. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹155. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹73. A 2 kg bag costs ₹158. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  6. 6.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹42. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹26. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹26. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹144. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹60. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  10. 10.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹780. A 5 kg bag costs ₹285. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹126. A 1 kg bag costs ₹79. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹20. A 2 kg bag costs ₹44. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  14. 14.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹212. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1280. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹42. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹138. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹725. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹107. A 2 kg bag costs ₹192. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  20. 20.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹68. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹390. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹40. A 5 kg bag costs ₹255. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹37. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹660. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹180. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  32. 32.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹320. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹420. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹375. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹23. A 10 kg bag costs ₹260. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹900. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹380. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹28. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹54. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹132. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹39. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. 4
  3. 13
  4. 2
  5. 1 kg bag
  6. 30
  7. Shop B
  8. Shop A
  9. 2 kg bag
  10. 21
  11. 16
  12. 2
  13. Shop B
  14. Shop A
  15. 22
  16. 40
  17. 14
  18. 105
  19. 2 kg bag
  20. 11
  21. 11
  22. Shop B
  23. 31
  24. 40
  25. 35
  26. Shop A
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. 60
  29. 20
  30. 7
  31. Shop B
  32. 70
  33. Shop B
  34. 125
  35. 3
  36. 95
  37. Shop B
  38. 8
  39. 18
  40. 1 kg bag

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