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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 34 · 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 4 plates of idli for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹125. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹84. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹110. A 1 kg bag costs ₹21. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  7. 7.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹22. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹129. A 2 kg bag costs ₹228. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  10. 10.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹135. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹58. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹91. A 2 kg bag costs ₹206. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹770. A 2 kg bag costs ₹138. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹195. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹260. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹120. A 10 kg bag costs ₹270. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹72. A 10 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹125. A 10 kg bag costs ₹380. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹28. A 5 kg bag costs ₹280. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  21. 21.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹180. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹450. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹114. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹900. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹330. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹180. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹330. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹214. A 1 kg bag costs ₹97. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹125. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹60. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  28. 28.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹425. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹330. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1070. A 1 kg bag costs ₹111. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  30. 30.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹88. A 10 kg bag costs ₹510. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  32. 32.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹78. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹46. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹180. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹470. A 1 kg bag costs ₹59. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  35. 35.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹76. A 10 kg bag costs ₹670. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹116. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1270. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹405. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹32. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  39. 39.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹315. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. Shop B
  2. Shop A
  3. Shop B
  4. 1 kg bag
  5. Shop A
  6. Shop B
  7. 20
  8. 1 kg bag
  9. 2 kg bag
  10. Shop A
  11. 2 kg bag
  12. 1 kg bag
  13. 2 kg bag
  14. 5 kg bag
  15. 6
  16. 5 kg bag
  17. 10 kg bag
  18. Shop A
  19. 5 kg bag
  20. 1 kg bag
  21. 60
  22. Shop A
  23. 110
  24. 55
  25. 1 kg bag
  26. 25
  27. Shop A
  28. 55
  29. 10 kg bag
  30. Shop B
  31. 2 kg bag
  32. 13
  33. 60
  34. 10 kg bag
  35. 10 kg bag
  36. 1 kg bag
  37. 135
  38. Shop A
  39. 60
  40. 45

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