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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 705 · 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 ₹105. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹370. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹420. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹525. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1060. A 1 kg bag costs ₹99. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹142. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹61. A 10 kg bag costs ₹660. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹210. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹105. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1080. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹52. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹190. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹600. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  16. 16.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹125. A 2 kg bag costs ₹280. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹127. A 2 kg bag costs ₹202. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹46. A 2 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹550. A 5 kg bag costs ₹265. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹510. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  22. 22.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹94. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹450. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  24. 24.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  28. 28.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹150. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹175. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹160. A 10 kg bag costs ₹210. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹37. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹420. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹51. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  34. 34.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹156. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹170. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹150. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 35
  2. Shop A
  3. 1
  4. 70
  5. 7
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 5
  8. 5 kg bag
  9. Shop A
  10. Shop B
  11. Shop B
  12. 3
  13. 13
  14. 6
  15. 1 kg bag
  16. Shop A
  17. 15
  18. 26
  19. 2 kg bag
  20. 2
  21. 5 kg bag
  22. 3
  23. Shop B
  24. 30
  25. Shop A
  26. Shop A
  27. Shop A
  28. Shop A
  29. 30
  30. 11
  31. 2 kg bag
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. 2 kg bag
  34. 34
  35. Shop A
  36. 35
  37. Shop B
  38. 50
  39. Shop B
  40. Shop B

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