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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 392 · 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 tomatoes costs ₹53. A 2 kg bag costs ₹68. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹105. A 2 kg bag costs ₹112. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  3. 3.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹480. A 2 kg bag costs ₹106. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹62. A 1 kg bag costs ₹52. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹500. A 1 kg bag costs ₹26. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹156. A 10 kg bag costs ₹540. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  9. 9.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹57. A 2 kg bag costs ₹70. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹90. A 2 kg bag costs ₹284. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹76. A 5 kg bag costs ₹180. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹54. A 2 kg bag costs ₹134. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹460. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹49. A 2 kg bag costs ₹92. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹132. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹350. A 1 kg bag costs ₹22. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  18. 18.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹200. A 2 kg bag costs ₹76. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  19. 19.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹255. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹560. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹435. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹440. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹90. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  22. 22.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹98. A 5 kg bag costs ₹210. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  23. 23.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹630. A 5 kg bag costs ₹295. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹750. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹375. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹575. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹560. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  28. 28.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹125. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹84. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹42. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹36. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹215. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹27. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹390. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹280. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹66. A 10 kg bag costs ₹550. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹375. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹460. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹56. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹60. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹48. A 10 kg bag costs ₹290. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹74. A 10 kg bag costs ₹390. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 19
  2. 5 kg bag
  3. 10 kg bag
  4. Shop B
  5. 35
  6. 2 kg bag
  7. 1 kg bag
  8. 10 kg bag
  9. 22
  10. 52
  11. 2
  12. 1 kg bag
  13. 115
  14. 25
  15. 3
  16. 10
  17. 1 kg bag
  18. 2 kg bag
  19. Shop A
  20. 110
  21. 5 kg bag
  22. 5 kg bag
  23. 25
  24. 10 kg bag
  25. 5 kg bag
  26. Shop B
  27. Shop A
  28. Shop B
  29. Shop B
  30. Shop B
  31. 5 kg bag
  32. 3
  33. 65
  34. 11
  35. Shop B
  36. Shop A
  37. 12
  38. 5
  39. 2 kg bag
  40. Shop B

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