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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 566 · 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 6 notebooks for ₹240. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹135. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹450. A 5 kg bag costs ₹260. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹210. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹30. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹725. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹22. A 10 kg bag costs ₹580. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹490. A 2 kg bag costs ₹80. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹32. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹56. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹870. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹400. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1220. A 5 kg bag costs ₹560. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  14. 14.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹88. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹24. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹345. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹208. A 1 kg bag costs ₹144. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹625. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹500. A 1 kg bag costs ₹57. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹56. A 10 kg bag costs ₹370. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹350. A 2 kg bag costs ₹50. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹400. A 1 kg bag costs ₹57. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹96. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹65. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹155. A 1 kg bag costs ₹22. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹355. A 10 kg bag costs ₹750. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹46. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹98. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹150. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹67. A 5 kg bag costs ₹250. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹47. A 10 kg bag costs ₹330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹35. A 2 kg bag costs ₹52. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹240. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹375. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. Shop A
  3. Shop B
  4. 7
  5. 80
  6. 20
  7. 1 kg bag
  8. 140
  9. 36
  10. 9
  11. Shop B
  12. 100
  13. 5 kg bag
  14. 1 kg bag
  15. Shop B
  16. Shop A
  17. 40
  18. 90
  19. 7
  20. 9
  21. 2 kg bag
  22. 10 kg bag
  23. 30
  24. Shop B
  25. 35
  26. 13
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. 4
  29. Shop B
  30. Shop B
  31. 10 kg bag
  32. 5 kg bag
  33. 25
  34. 8
  35. 17
  36. 14
  37. 9
  38. 45
  39. 25
  40. Shop A

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