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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 38 · 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 6 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  2. 2.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹40. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹240. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹58. A 10 kg bag costs ₹320. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹50. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  6. 6.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹780. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹750. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹130. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹64. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹210. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹26. A 5 kg bag costs ₹110. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹72. A 2 kg bag costs ₹106. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹910. A 2 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  15. 15.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹108. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹60. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹296. A 5 kg bag costs ₹655. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹131. A 5 kg bag costs ₹490. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹240. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  19. 19.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹255. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹240. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹690. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹85. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹84. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹270. A 10 kg bag costs ₹440. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  24. 24.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1380. A 1 kg bag costs ₹96. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹24. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹96. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹120. A 5 kg bag costs ₹115. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  29. 29.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹60. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  30. 30.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹280. A 5 kg bag costs ₹180. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  31. 31.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹270. A 2 kg bag costs ₹112. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹210. A 5 kg bag costs ₹190. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹250. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹660. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹140. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹116. A 10 kg bag costs ₹600. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹32. A 5 kg bag costs ₹170. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹69. A 10 kg bag costs ₹740. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹26. A 5 kg bag costs ₹195. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹600. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹450. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. Shop B
  2. 2 kg bag
  3. Shop B
  4. 2 kg bag
  5. 1 kg bag
  6. 130
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 35
  9. 12
  10. Shop B
  11. 5 kg bag
  12. 2 kg bag
  13. 10 kg bag
  14. Shop A
  15. 12
  16. 17
  17. 5 kg bag
  18. Shop B
  19. Shop B
  20. 80
  21. 14
  22. 10
  23. Shop A
  24. 42
  25. Shop A
  26. 50
  27. 20
  28. 5 kg bag
  29. 2 kg bag
  30. 10 kg bag
  31. 29
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. Shop B
  34. 25
  35. 2 kg bag
  36. 1 kg bag
  37. Shop A
  38. 5
  39. 1 kg bag
  40. 90

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