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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 712 · 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 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹185. A 10 kg bag costs ₹350. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  3. 3.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹360. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹104. A 10 kg bag costs ₹340. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹870. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹410. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹700. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹425. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹225. A 10 kg bag costs ₹330. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹25. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹330. A 2 kg bag costs ₹148. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹96. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹90. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹170. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1160. A 1 kg bag costs ₹107. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹84. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹43. A 2 kg bag costs ₹92. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹175. A 10 kg bag costs ₹240. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹35. A 5 kg bag costs ₹130. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹255. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹141. A 5 kg bag costs ₹455. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹225. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹285. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹440. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹56. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  27. 27.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹39. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹840. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹490. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹230. A 1 kg bag costs ₹50. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹510. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  33. 33.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  34. 34.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹290. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹625. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹53. A 10 kg bag costs ₹470. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹410. A 1 kg bag costs ₹50. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹78. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹64. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹84. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. Shop A
  3. Shop B
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. Shop B
  6. 7
  7. 105
  8. Shop B
  9. Shop A
  10. 12
  11. 1 kg bag
  12. 8
  13. 16
  14. 2
  15. 9
  16. Shop A
  17. 2 kg bag
  18. 1 kg bag
  19. 11
  20. 9
  21. 50
  22. Shop A
  23. 5 kg bag
  24. 75
  25. Shop A
  26. 2 kg bag
  27. Shop B
  28. 7
  29. 100
  30. 5
  31. 5 kg bag
  32. Shop B
  33. Shop A
  34. 55
  35. 125
  36. 6
  37. 9
  38. Shop A
  39. 3
  40. Shop B

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