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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 335 · 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 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹42. A 2 kg bag costs ₹82. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹260. A 1 kg bag costs ₹55. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹24. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹270. A 2 kg bag costs ₹60. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹205. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹68. A 5 kg bag costs ₹355. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹67. A 5 kg bag costs ₹305. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹59. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹380. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹360. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹104. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  12. 12.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹540. A 5 kg bag costs ₹155. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹390. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹250. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  14. 14.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹870. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  16. 16.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹450. A 1 kg bag costs ₹31. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  17. 17.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹64. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹85. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹60. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  19. 19.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹510. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹130. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹84. A 10 kg bag costs ₹650. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹240. A 5 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹400. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹400. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹160. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹180. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹660. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹380. A 5 kg bag costs ₹125. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹61. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹48. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹145. A 1 kg bag costs ₹24. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  30. 30.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹940. A 5 kg bag costs ₹705. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹645. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1090. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹250. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹360. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹480. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹330. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹240. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹205. A 10 kg bag costs ₹660. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹32. A 5 kg bag costs ₹130. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  38. 38.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹275. A 10 kg bag costs ₹560. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹23. A 10 kg bag costs ₹380. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹360. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹400. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 2 kg bag
  2. 29
  3. 24
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. 5 kg bag
  6. 3
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 10 kg bag
  9. 33
  10. 100
  11. 5 kg bag
  12. 23
  13. Shop B
  14. Shop A
  15. 2 kg bag
  16. 1 kg bag
  17. Shop A
  18. 2 kg bag
  19. 65
  20. 23
  21. 36
  22. 1 kg bag
  23. 9
  24. 5 kg bag
  25. Shop A
  26. 5 kg bag
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. 2
  29. 1 kg bag
  30. 10 kg bag
  31. 30
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. 4
  34. 80
  35. 55
  36. 5 kg bag
  37. 5 kg bag
  38. 1
  39. 1 kg bag
  40. 80

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