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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 435 · 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 3 pens for ₹30. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹280. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹130. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹135. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹48. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹72. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹340. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹630. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹20. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹360. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  11. 11.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹155. A 10 kg bag costs ₹560. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹345. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1060. A 2 kg bag costs ₹180. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹170. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹195. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹284. A 1 kg bag costs ₹135. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹190. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹630. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹220. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹170. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  21. 21.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹48. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹154. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹375. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹216. A 5 kg bag costs ₹615. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹540. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹360. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹500. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹150. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹460. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹660. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹160. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  31. 31.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1000. A 2 kg bag costs ₹196. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹255. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹240. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  34. 34.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹320. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹510. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹130. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  36. 36.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹275. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹48. A 5 kg bag costs ₹250. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹84. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹37. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹45. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. Shop B
  3. Shop B
  4. Shop B
  5. Shop B
  6. 35
  7. 2 kg bag
  8. 85
  9. 21
  10. Shop A
  11. 5 kg bag
  12. Shop A
  13. 2 kg bag
  14. 5 kg bag
  15. 65
  16. 20
  17. 1 kg bag
  18. 95
  19. 10
  20. 5 kg bag
  21. 12
  22. 5 kg bag
  23. 100
  24. 15
  25. 1 kg bag
  26. Shop B
  27. 35
  28. 50
  29. Shop B
  30. 5 kg bag
  31. 2
  32. 1 kg bag
  33. Shop B
  34. Shop A
  35. 5 kg bag
  36. Shop A
  37. 2
  38. 1
  39. 8
  40. 3

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