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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 35 · 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 tomatoes costs ₹108. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹225. A 10 kg bag costs ₹490. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹78. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹56. A 5 kg bag costs ₹135. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  6. 6.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹205. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹51. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹56. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹600. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹650. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹380. A 1 kg bag costs ₹63. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  11. 11.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹94. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹78. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹108. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹400. A 2 kg bag costs ₹78. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹102. A 5 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹232. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1110. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹115. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹66. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹435. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹190. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  21. 21.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹34. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  24. 24.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹38. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹86. A 5 kg bag costs ₹235. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹123. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1310. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹39. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹93. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1270. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹70. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹55. A 2 kg bag costs ₹120. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹420. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹630. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹108. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹85. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹34. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹540. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹140. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹350. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹72. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 19
  2. Shop A
  3. 4
  4. 2 kg bag
  5. 5 kg bag
  6. 20
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 14
  9. 130
  10. 1 kg bag
  11. 10 kg bag
  12. Shop B
  13. 50
  14. Shop A
  15. 1
  16. 9
  17. 5
  18. 11
  19. Shop A
  20. 5 kg bag
  21. Shop B
  22. Shop B
  23. Shop A
  24. Shop A
  25. 2 kg bag
  26. 35
  27. 2 kg bag
  28. 1 kg bag
  29. 11
  30. 1 kg bag
  31. 20
  32. 1 kg bag
  33. 10 kg bag
  34. Shop A
  35. Shop B
  36. 1 kg bag
  37. 90
  38. 30
  39. Shop B
  40. Shop B

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