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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 530 · 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 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹300. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹750. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹350. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹130. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹74. A 1 kg bag costs ₹31. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹215. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹38. A 5 kg bag costs ₹240. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹800. A 2 kg bag costs ₹110. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹44. A 2 kg bag costs ₹106. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹460. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹56. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹54. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹46. A 1 kg bag costs ₹21. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  14. 14.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹950. A 2 kg bag costs ₹250. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹390. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹500. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹90. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  20. 20.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹285. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹540. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  23. 23.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹150. A 1 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹29. A 5 kg bag costs ₹140. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  25. 25.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹94. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹670. A 2 kg bag costs ₹156. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹500. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹28. A 10 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹170. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  32. 32.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹52. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹24. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  34. 34.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹42. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹80. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹250. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹80. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹330. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹33. A 2 kg bag costs ₹60. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹54. A 10 kg bag costs ₹630. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹78. A 10 kg bag costs ₹650. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?

Answer key

  1. Shop A
  2. 100
  3. Shop A
  4. 6
  5. Shop B
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 4
  8. 10
  9. 2 kg bag
  10. 9
  11. 9
  12. Shop A
  13. 2
  14. 10 kg bag
  15. 125
  16. Shop A
  17. Shop A
  18. 1 kg bag
  19. 5 kg bag
  20. 95
  21. 7
  22. Shop B
  23. 5 kg bag
  24. 5 kg bag
  25. 2
  26. 30
  27. 10 kg bag
  28. 100
  29. Shop A
  30. 10 kg bag
  31. 5 kg bag
  32. Shop B
  33. Shop B
  34. 1
  35. 12
  36. 10 kg bag
  37. 40
  38. 3
  39. 9
  40. 13

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