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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 412 · 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 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹310. A 2 kg bag costs ₹118. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  2. 2.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹310. A 5 kg bag costs ₹195. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹500. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹43. A 10 kg bag costs ₹320. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹34. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹230. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹195. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹525. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹405. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹780. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹350. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹340. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹30. A 10 kg bag costs ₹260. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹425. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  14. 14.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹84. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹60. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹70. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹114. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹35. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹470. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹114. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹170. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  21. 21.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹240. A 5 kg bag costs ₹105. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹24. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹120. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹350. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹310. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  26. 26.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹410. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹370. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹48. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  29. 29.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1460. A 5 kg bag costs ₹680. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹290. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹340. A 2 kg bag costs ₹48. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹48. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹32. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹42. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹300. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹32. A 2 kg bag costs ₹76. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹48. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹39. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹51. A 10 kg bag costs ₹640. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹74. A 5 kg bag costs ₹125. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹125. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 10 kg bag
  2. 8
  3. 75
  4. 11
  5. 1 kg bag
  6. 5 kg bag
  7. 40
  8. Shop A
  9. Shop B
  10. 105
  11. 70
  12. 10 kg bag
  13. Shop A
  14. 12
  15. 30
  16. 14
  17. 2
  18. 15
  19. 14
  20. 5 kg bag
  21. 5 kg bag
  22. Shop A
  23. 12
  24. Shop B
  25. 10 kg bag
  26. 1
  27. 7
  28. 5 kg bag
  29. 10
  30. Shop A
  31. 120
  32. 10
  33. 15
  34. 14
  35. 100
  36. 6
  37. Shop A
  38. 1 kg bag
  39. 12
  40. Shop B

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