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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 425 · 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 5 geometry boxes for ₹675. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹24. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹144. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹194. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1080. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹27. A 10 kg bag costs ₹290. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  8. 8.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹66. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹210. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  10. 10.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹500. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹570. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹135. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹980. A 1 kg bag costs ₹101. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹180. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹325. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹255. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹575. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹475. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹84. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹52. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹57. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹68. A 1 kg bag costs ₹54. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  24. 24.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹435. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹840. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹420. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹375. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹215. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹475. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  29. 29.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹88. A 5 kg bag costs ₹290. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹37. A 2 kg bag costs ₹72. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹250. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹490. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹245. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  34. 34.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹155. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  35. 35.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹60. A 1 kg bag costs ₹38. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  36. 36.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹600. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹145. A 1 kg bag costs ₹26. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹240. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹240. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹42. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹84. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹500. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹700. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 90
  2. Shop A
  3. 2 kg bag
  4. 50
  5. 105
  6. 2
  7. Shop A
  8. 2 kg bag
  9. 1 kg bag
  10. 35
  11. Shop B
  12. 5 kg bag
  13. 10 kg bag
  14. Shop B
  15. Shop A
  16. Shop A
  17. 90
  18. 13
  19. Shop A
  20. 45
  21. 2 kg bag
  22. 40
  23. 2 kg bag
  24. 140
  25. 2 kg bag
  26. Shop B
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. Shop B
  29. 2 kg bag
  30. 1
  31. 2 kg bag
  32. 5
  33. 2 kg bag
  34. 5 kg bag
  35. 2 kg bag
  36. Shop A
  37. 3
  38. 60
  39. Shop A
  40. 125

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