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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 704 · 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 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹82. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹240. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹260. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹105. A 10 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  4. 4.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹154. A 1 kg bag costs ₹52. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹54. A 10 kg bag costs ₹250. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  6. 6.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹45. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹255. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹450. A 2 kg bag costs ₹82. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹230. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  11. 11.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹140. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹246. A 1 kg bag costs ₹124. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹420. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹270. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹66. A 2 kg bag costs ₹158. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  15. 15.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹260. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹450. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹600. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹266. A 1 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹63. A 2 kg bag costs ₹148. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹125. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹575. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹690. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  24. 24.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹440. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹650. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹95. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹24. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹21. A 2 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹31. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹32. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹200. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹125. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹340. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹80. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹42. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  34. 34.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹95. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹690. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹650. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  37. 37.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹48. A 10 kg bag costs ₹320. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  38. 38.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹105. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹44. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹380. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 65
  3. 5 kg bag
  4. 1 kg bag
  5. 10 kg bag
  6. Shop B
  7. 1 kg bag
  8. 70
  9. 2 kg bag
  10. 5 kg bag
  11. 30
  12. 2 kg bag
  13. 70
  14. 1 kg bag
  15. 2 kg bag
  16. 90
  17. Shop B
  18. 20
  19. 1 kg bag
  20. 11
  21. Shop B
  22. Shop B
  23. Shop B
  24. Shop A
  25. Shop B
  26. Shop A
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. 1 kg bag
  29. 16
  30. 4
  31. Shop B
  32. 4
  33. Shop A
  34. Shop A
  35. Shop B
  36. Shop A
  37. 2 kg bag
  38. 11
  39. 2 kg bag
  40. Shop B

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