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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 723 · 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 5 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹420. A 2 kg bag costs ₹92. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹48. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹96. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  7. 7.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  8. 8.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹170. A 1 kg bag costs ₹21. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 4 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 B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹690. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹345. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹405. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹260. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹390. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  16. 16.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  17. 17.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹225. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹39. A 2 kg bag costs ₹60. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  19. 19.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹108. A 5 kg bag costs ₹370. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹320. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹188. A 5 kg bag costs ₹590. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹62. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹420. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹72. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹55. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹42. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹330. A 2 kg bag costs ₹92. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹23. A 10 kg bag costs ₹300. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹108. A 1 kg bag costs ₹69. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹32. A 10 kg bag costs ₹200. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1380. A 5 kg bag costs ₹655. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹650. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹285. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹190. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹840. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹190. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹420. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹68. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹90. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  38. 38.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹350. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹300. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 10 kg bag
  3. Shop A
  4. 4
  5. Shop B
  6. Shop A
  7. Shop B
  8. Shop B
  9. 13
  10. Shop B
  11. 25
  12. Shop A
  13. 130
  14. Shop A
  15. Shop B
  16. Shop A
  17. 50
  18. 2 kg bag
  19. 20
  20. 8
  21. 24
  22. 10
  23. 14
  24. Shop B
  25. 10
  26. 13
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. 2 kg bag
  29. Shop A
  30. 12
  31. 7
  32. 95
  33. 3
  34. Shop B
  35. Shop B
  36. 2
  37. 1 kg bag
  38. 70
  39. 1 kg bag
  40. 15

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