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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 477 · 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 2 colour pencil sets for ₹190. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹525. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹135. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹420. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹650. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹350. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹540. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹450. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹155. A 2 kg bag costs ₹70. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹34. A 10 kg bag costs ₹310. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹79. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹450. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  13. 13.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹77. A 10 kg bag costs ₹760. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹285. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹470. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹270. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹135. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹580. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  20. 20.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹210. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹930. A 1 kg bag costs ₹145. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹540. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. 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 ₹490. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹94. A 5 kg bag costs ₹225. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹48. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹100. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹21. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  30. 30.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹450. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹330. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹175. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹285. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹325. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹430. A 5 kg bag costs ₹275. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹240. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  39. 39.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹380. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹44. A 2 kg bag costs ₹56. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 95
  2. Shop A
  3. 130
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. Shop A
  6. 25
  7. 135
  8. 4
  9. 10 kg bag
  10. 2 kg bag
  11. 2 kg bag
  12. Shop A
  13. 10 kg bag
  14. Shop A
  15. 1
  16. 20
  17. 10 kg bag
  18. 30
  19. 5 kg bag
  20. Shop A
  21. 2 kg bag
  22. 10 kg bag
  23. 2 kg bag
  24. Shop B
  25. 6
  26. 2
  27. 16
  28. 1 kg bag
  29. 1 kg bag
  30. 125
  31. Shop B
  32. Shop A
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. 55
  35. Shop B
  36. 12
  37. 60
  38. 10 kg bag
  39. Shop A
  40. 2 kg bag

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