Better Buy Worksheet

Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 301 · 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.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹390. A 2 kg bag costs ₹128. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
2. 2.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹590. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
3. 3.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹262. A 5 kg bag costs ₹745. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
4. 4.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹240. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
5. 5.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹72. A 5 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
6. 6.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹92. A 5 kg bag costs ₹280. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
7. 7.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹52. A 1 kg bag costs ₹32. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
8. 8.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹44. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹48. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
9. 9.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹56. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹54. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
10. 10.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
11. 11.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
12. 12.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹180. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹575. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
13. 13.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
14. 14.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹435. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
15. 15.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹110. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
16. 16.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹48. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹65. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
17. 17.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹165. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
18. 18.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹110. A 1 kg bag costs ₹25. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
19. 19.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
20. 20.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
21. 21.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹240. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
22. 22.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹70. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
23. 23.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹68. A 1 kg bag costs ₹21. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
24. 24.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹525. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
25. 25.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
26. 26.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹49. A 2 kg bag costs ₹156. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
27. 27.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
28. 28.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹425. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
29. 29.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹290. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
30. 30.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹435. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
31. 31.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹180. A 1 kg bag costs ₹25. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
32. 32.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹580. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
33. 33.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹575. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
34. 34.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹76. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
35. 35.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹330. A 1 kg bag costs ₹26. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
36. 36.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹50. A 10 kg bag costs ₹260. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
37. 37.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹47. A 2 kg bag costs ₹126. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
38. 38.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹200. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
39. 39.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹160. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
40. 40.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹250. A 10 kg bag costs ₹780. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag

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