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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 503 · 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 pens for ₹32. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹660. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹125. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹22. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹57. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹210. A 2 kg bag costs ₹82. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  7. 7.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹520. A 1 kg bag costs ₹63. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹480. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹138. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹54. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹65. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹325. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹30. A 2 kg bag costs ₹54. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹255. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹260. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹350. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  18. 18.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹70. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹120. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1320. A 1 kg bag costs ₹125. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹340. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹390. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹120. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹30. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹272. A 1 kg bag costs ₹128. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹175. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹62. A 5 kg bag costs ₹265. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1090. A 2 kg bag costs ₹292. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹105. A 2 kg bag costs ₹80. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹360. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹750. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹40. A 5 kg bag costs ₹155. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹230. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹480. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  32. 32.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹420. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹300. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹400. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹252. A 5 kg bag costs ₹505. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹180. A 2 kg bag costs ₹76. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹420. A 5 kg bag costs ₹235. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹84. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹250. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹450. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. Shop B
  2. Shop B
  3. Shop B
  4. Shop A
  5. 50
  6. 2 kg bag
  7. 10 kg bag
  8. Shop B
  9. Shop A
  10. 18
  11. Shop B
  12. 16
  13. 3
  14. 35
  15. Shop A
  16. Shop A
  17. 10 kg bag
  18. 14
  19. 45
  20. 7
  21. 65
  22. 60
  23. 10
  24. 1 kg bag
  25. Shop A
  26. 2 kg bag
  27. 37
  28. 19
  29. 120
  30. 2 kg bag
  31. Shop A
  32. 105
  33. 50
  34. 100
  35. 25
  36. 5 kg bag
  37. 10 kg bag
  38. 1
  39. 13
  40. Shop B

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