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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 504 · 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 5 samosas for ₹70. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹68. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹440. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹290. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹450. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹77. A 5 kg bag costs ₹380. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹292. A 1 kg bag costs ₹93. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹35. A 10 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  11. 11.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹66. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹44. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹154. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹375. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  14. 14.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹95. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹144. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹51. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹80. A 5 kg bag costs ₹285. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.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
  18. 18.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹39. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹100. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  21. 21.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹245. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹140. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹180. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹280. A 2 kg bag costs ₹132. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹96. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹305. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹57. A 10 kg bag costs ₹260. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹270. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹73. A 10 kg bag costs ₹680. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹600. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹210. A 2 kg bag costs ₹110. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹65. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹32. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  39. 39.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹420. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹21. A 2 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag

Answer key

  1. Shop A
  2. Shop A
  3. 10
  4. 5 kg bag
  5. 5 kg bag
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. Shop B
  8. 5
  9. Shop A
  10. Shop B
  11. 11
  12. 1 kg bag
  13. Shop B
  14. Shop A
  15. 2 kg bag
  16. 17
  17. Shop B
  18. 13
  19. 50
  20. Shop A
  21. 1 kg bag
  22. 30
  23. 10
  24. 2
  25. Shop A
  26. 16
  27. 10 kg bag
  28. Shop B
  29. 125
  30. 5
  31. Shop B
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. Shop B
  34. Shop B
  35. 105
  36. 13
  37. 13
  38. 5 kg bag
  39. 100
  40. 1 kg bag

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