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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 454 · 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 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹630. A 10 kg bag costs ₹950. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹390. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹460. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹94. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹260. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹660. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹440. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹580. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹100. A 1 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹34. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  10. 10.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹120. A 10 kg bag costs ₹570. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹230. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹500. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  13. 13.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹96. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹126. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹26. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹205. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹520. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  19. 19.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹170. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹375. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹725. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹380. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹68. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  27. 27.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹360. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹780. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  28. 28.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹69. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹48. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹96. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹725. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹115. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹100. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹360. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹70. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹88. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹345. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹102. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹31. A 2 kg bag costs ₹54. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹52. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹130. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 31
  2. 115
  3. 5 kg bag
  4. Shop B
  5. 2 kg bag
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 2 kg bag
  8. 1 kg bag
  9. Shop B
  10. 3
  11. 20
  12. Shop A
  13. 1 kg bag
  14. 140
  15. Shop A
  16. 13
  17. 5 kg bag
  18. Shop B
  19. Shop A
  20. Shop B
  21. Shop A
  22. Shop A
  23. 20
  24. 15
  25. 20
  26. 2 kg bag
  27. Shop A
  28. 12
  29. Shop A
  30. 23
  31. 10
  32. 50
  33. 35
  34. 30
  35. 2
  36. Shop B
  37. Shop A
  38. 2 kg bag
  39. 1
  40. Shop A

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