Better Buy Worksheet

Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 623 · 40 sums

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.

1. 1.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹240. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
2. 2.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
3. 3.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
4. 4.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹96. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
5. 5.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
6. 6.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹390. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹225. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
7. 7.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
8. 8.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹340. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹540. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
9. 9.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹630. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹225. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
10. 10.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹48. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
11. 11.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
12. 12.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
13. 13.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹710. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1170. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
14. 14.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹530. A 5 kg bag costs ₹165. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
15. 15.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹725. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹260. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
16. 16.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹200. A 1 kg bag costs ₹52. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
17. 17.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹190. A 10 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
18. 18.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹165. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
19. 19.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹90. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹54. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
20. 20.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹96. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹72. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
21. 21.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹102. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹100. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
22. 22.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹175. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
23. 23.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹990. A 5 kg bag costs ₹725. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
24. 24.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹60. A 1 kg bag costs ₹24. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
25. 25.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹184. A 1 kg bag costs ₹106. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
26. 26.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹48. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
27. 27.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹590. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
28. 28.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹465. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1210. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
29. 29.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹60. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
30. 30.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
31. 31.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹500. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹520. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
32. 32.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
33. 33.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹185. A 2 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
34. 34.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹64. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹54. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
35. 35.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
36. 36.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
37. 37.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹840. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹520. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
38. 38.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹94. A 5 kg bag costs ₹210. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
39. 39.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹88. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
40. 40.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

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