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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 544 · 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 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹770. A 2 kg bag costs ₹130. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  2. 2.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹175. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹48. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  4. 4.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹65. A 2 kg bag costs ₹114. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹195. A 1 kg bag costs ₹26. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹100. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹44. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹340. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹130. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹50. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹74. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  13. 13.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹262. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1390. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  14. 14.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹310. A 1 kg bag costs ₹53. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹315. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹58. A 10 kg bag costs ₹300. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  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 B (b) Shop A
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹48. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹108. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹48. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹26. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹51. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹325. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹600. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹78. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹184. A 10 kg bag costs ₹970. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹96. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹33. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹260. A 10 kg bag costs ₹560. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹135. A 2 kg bag costs ₹72. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 10 kg bag costs ₹350. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹130. A 10 kg bag costs ₹750. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  30. 30.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹100. A 5 kg bag costs ₹235. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹22. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹92. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹310. A 5 kg bag costs ₹195. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹600. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  37. 37.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹195. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹88. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹42. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹720. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹195. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

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

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