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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 563 · 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 plates of idli for ₹250. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹240. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹190. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹580. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹41. A 5 kg bag costs ₹155. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹430. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  5. 5.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹310. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹230. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹490. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹75. A 5 kg bag costs ₹315. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  11. 11.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹138. A 5 kg bag costs ₹625. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹250. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹44. A 2 kg bag costs ₹122. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹160. A 2 kg bag costs ₹92. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹36. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  17. 17.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹290. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹600. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹420. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹135. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹325. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹144. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹56. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹210. A 5 kg bag costs ₹180. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹690. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹550. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹550. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹540. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹58. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹115. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹630. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹325. A 1 kg bag costs ₹68. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹225. A 1 kg bag costs ₹38. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹540. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹290. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹650. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹570. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹28. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹20. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹78. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹460. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹780. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹660. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹725. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹420. A 5 kg bag costs ₹240. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. Shop A
  3. 5 kg bag
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. 10 kg bag
  6. 5 kg bag
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 5 kg bag
  9. Shop B
  10. 10 kg bag
  11. 5 kg bag
  12. 5
  13. 1 kg bag
  14. 5 kg bag
  15. Shop B
  16. Shop A
  17. 100
  18. 1
  19. Shop A
  20. 30
  21. 65
  22. Shop B
  23. 15
  24. 110
  25. Shop A
  26. 5 kg bag
  27. 33
  28. Shop B
  29. Shop B
  30. Shop B
  31. 5 kg bag
  32. Shop B
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. Shop A
  35. Shop B
  36. 14
  37. Shop A
  38. Shop A
  39. Shop A
  40. 10 kg bag

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