Better Buy Worksheet

Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 44 · 40 sums

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.

1. 1.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹250. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
2. 2.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹138. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹42. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
3. 3.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
4. 4.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹215. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
5. 5.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹125. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
6. 6.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹275. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
7. 7.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
8. 8.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹230. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
9. 9.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹27. A 5 kg bag costs ₹240. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
10. 10.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
11. 11.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹40. A 5 kg bag costs ₹105. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
12. 12.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹450. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
13. 13.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹48. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
14. 14.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹645. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1460. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
15. 15.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹105. A 2 kg bag costs ₹68. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
16. 16.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹75. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
17. 17.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹560. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
18. 18.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹290. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
19. 19.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹51. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹50. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
20. 20.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹49. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
21. 21.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹115. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹90. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
22. 22.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹230. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
23. 23.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹72. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹28. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
24. 24.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
25. 25.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 10 kg bag costs ₹390. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
26. 26.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹960. A 1 kg bag costs ₹94. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
27. 27.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹64. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹28. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
28. 28.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
29. 29.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹44. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
30. 30.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹41. A 2 kg bag costs ₹72. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
31. 31.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹144. A 10 kg bag costs ₹660. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
32. 32.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹70. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
33. 33.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹660. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
34. 34.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹195. A 1 kg bag costs ₹32. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
35. 35.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹136. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
36. 36.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹125. A 1 kg bag costs ₹30. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
37. 37.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹560. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
38. 38.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹220. A 1 kg bag costs ₹24. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
39. 39.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹135. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
40. 40.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹675. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

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