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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 605 · 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 2 geometry boxes for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹750. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹55. A 2 kg bag costs ₹50. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹41. A 5 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹88. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹144. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹125. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹36. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹32. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹500. A 5 kg bag costs ₹210. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹23. A 2 kg bag costs ₹48. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1020. A 5 kg bag costs ₹575. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  14. 14.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹40. A 1 kg bag costs ₹38. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹245. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹690. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹450. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹660. A 2 kg bag costs ₹284. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹660. A 1 kg bag costs ₹50. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  21. 21.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  22. 22.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹114. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  23. 23.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹245. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  24. 24.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹300. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹460. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹315. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹540. A 5 kg bag costs ₹125. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹90. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹325. A 10 kg bag costs ₹580. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹114. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹48. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  32. 32.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹360. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹500. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹510. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹49. A 5 kg bag costs ₹190. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹190. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹720. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹51. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 105
  2. Shop A
  3. 2 kg bag
  4. 40
  5. 19
  6. Shop A
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 5 kg bag
  9. 20
  10. 12
  11. 5 kg bag
  12. 1
  13. 10 kg bag
  14. 18
  15. Shop A
  16. 30
  17. 1
  18. 115
  19. 5 kg bag
  20. 1 kg bag
  21. Shop A
  22. Shop B
  23. 1 kg bag
  24. 30
  25. 1 kg bag
  26. Shop A
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. Shop B
  29. 7
  30. 16
  31. Shop A
  32. Shop B
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. Shop A
  35. Shop A
  36. 5 kg bag
  37. 90
  38. 24
  39. 8
  40. 20

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