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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 628 · 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 sugar costs ₹480. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹200. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹580. A 5 kg bag costs ₹225. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹580. A 5 kg bag costs ₹330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹135. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹90. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹280. A 1 kg bag costs ₹103. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹160. A 2 kg bag costs ₹68. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹72. A 5 kg bag costs ₹120. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  10. 10.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹98. A 5 kg bag costs ₹170. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹345. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹64. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹26. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹510. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  15. 15.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹210. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹330. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹120. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  17. 17.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹130. A 10 kg bag costs ₹270. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹250. A 1 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  19. 19.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1150. A 5 kg bag costs ₹510. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  22. 22.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹76. A 1 kg bag costs ₹35. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  23. 23.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹124. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹420. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹330. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹245. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  28. 28.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹650. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹47. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  31. 31.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 A (b) Shop B
  32. 32.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹340. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹205. A 2 kg bag costs ₹76. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  36. 36.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹72. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  38. 38.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1110. A 1 kg bag costs ₹115. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹160. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 40
  3. 5 kg bag
  4. 8
  5. Shop A
  6. 6
  7. 37
  8. 2
  9. 5 kg bag
  10. 5 kg bag
  11. Shop A
  12. Shop B
  13. 55
  14. Shop A
  15. 55
  16. 1 kg bag
  17. 1
  18. 5 kg bag
  19. Shop B
  20. 13
  21. Shop B
  22. 1 kg bag
  23. 18
  24. 80
  25. 55
  26. 9
  27. Shop A
  28. 125
  29. Shop A
  30. 1 kg bag
  31. Shop A
  32. 35
  33. 35
  34. 9
  35. 2 kg bag
  36. Shop A
  37. Shop A
  38. 4
  39. 55
  40. Shop B

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