Better Buy Worksheet
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.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
- 2.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹48. A 2 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
- 3.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹37. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
- 4.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹670. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
- 5.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1110. A 1 kg bag costs ₹137. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
- 6.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹135. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 7.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹450. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
- 8.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 9.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 10.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹88. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
- 11.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹375. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹240. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 12.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹46. A 10 kg bag costs ₹350. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
- 13.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
- 14.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹230. A 10 kg bag costs ₹470. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
- 15.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹350. A 1 kg bag costs ₹61. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
- 16.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹315. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
- 17.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹410. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
- 18.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 19.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹82. A 5 kg bag costs ₹315. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
- 20.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹440. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
- 21.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹870. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹405. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 22.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 23.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹350. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
- 24.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 25.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹280. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 26.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 27.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 28.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹65. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹60. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 29.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹430. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
- 30.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹39. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
- 31.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 32.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹44. A 5 kg bag costs ₹290. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
- 33.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹40. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
- 34.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹690. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 35.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹285. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 36.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹88. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
- 37.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 38.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹390. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹870. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
- 39.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
- 40.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹160. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
Answer key
- Shop A
- 2 kg bag
- 2
- 2 kg bag
- 10 kg bag
- Shop B
- 10 kg bag
- 70
- Shop B
- 10 kg bag
- 60
- 10 kg bag
- Shop B
- 1
- 1 kg bag
- 21
- 10 kg bag
- 105
- 2 kg bag
- Shop A
- Shop B
- Shop A
- 10 kg bag
- 40
- 70
- 35
- Shop A
- 13
- 9
- 5 kg bag
- 35
- 14
- 2 kg bag
- 110
- Shop B
- 15
- Shop A
- Shop A
- 30
- 40
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