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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 662 · 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 3 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹315. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹64. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹40. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹54. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹420. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  7. 7.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹380. A 2 kg bag costs ₹114. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹205. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹690. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹315. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹525. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  12. 12.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹300. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹870. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹460. A 2 kg bag costs ₹50. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹30. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹330. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹50. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹41. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹460. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  20. 20.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹100. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹205. A 10 kg bag costs ₹580. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  23. 23.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹57. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹24. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹480. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹690. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹235. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  30. 30.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹154. A 5 kg bag costs ₹265. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹225. A 2 kg bag costs ₹60. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹450. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹150. A 2 kg bag costs ₹56. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹74. A 10 kg bag costs ₹330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹24. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹56. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹500. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  39. 39.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹76. A 5 kg bag costs ₹185. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?

Answer key

  1. Shop B
  2. Shop A
  3. Shop B
  4. Shop B
  5. 6
  6. Shop B
  7. 19
  8. 5 kg bag
  9. Shop B
  10. 105
  11. Shop A
  12. Shop A
  13. 21
  14. 1 kg bag
  15. 55
  16. 27
  17. Shop B
  18. 1
  19. 5 kg bag
  20. Shop B
  21. 1
  22. 5 kg bag
  23. 30
  24. Shop A
  25. Shop B
  26. 30
  27. 115
  28. Shop A
  29. 5 kg bag
  30. Shop B
  31. Shop B
  32. 24
  33. 2 kg bag
  34. Shop B
  35. 2
  36. 4
  37. 12
  38. Shop A
  39. Shop B
  40. 1

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