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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 7 · 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 tomatoes costs ₹470. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹41. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹580. A 1 kg bag costs ₹133. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹320. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹480. A 5 kg bag costs ₹235. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹42. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹200. A 10 kg bag costs ₹470. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹660. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹39. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  10. 10.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹65. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹675. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹750. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹345. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹290. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹400. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹230. A 2 kg bag costs ₹78. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹155. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹116. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹400. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹68. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹66. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹26. A 5 kg bag costs ₹165. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹165. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹480. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹450. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  24. 24.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹28. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹52. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹225. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹118. A 1 kg bag costs ₹21. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹360. A 2 kg bag costs ₹60. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹250. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹810. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹43. A 2 kg bag costs ₹108. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹110. A 2 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹70. A 1 kg bag costs ₹21. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹250. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹520. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹450. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹570. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  37. 37.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹52. A 10 kg bag costs ₹210. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹37. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  39. 39.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹126. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. 5
  3. 5 kg bag
  4. 15
  5. 1
  6. 14
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. Shop A
  9. Shop A
  10. Shop B
  11. 135
  12. Shop A
  13. 115
  14. 37
  15. 7
  16. 5 kg bag
  17. 1 kg bag
  18. 8
  19. 17
  20. 7
  21. 45
  22. 5 kg bag
  23. 2 kg bag
  24. 13
  25. 40
  26. Shop B
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. 6
  29. 125
  30. 11
  31. 5 kg bag
  32. 1 kg bag
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. 7
  35. Shop B
  36. Shop B
  37. 5
  38. 1 kg bag
  39. 30
  40. Shop B

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