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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 730 · 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 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹21. A 2 kg bag costs ₹104. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹320. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹200. A 1 kg bag costs ₹52. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹90. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹100. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹52. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹156. A 10 kg bag costs ₹580. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  7. 7.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹320. A 5 kg bag costs ₹140. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹160. A 10 kg bag costs ₹340. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  10. 10.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  11. 11.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹540. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹190. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹220. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹520. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹500. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹900. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  16. 16.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹165. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹35. A 2 kg bag costs ₹42. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹48. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹57. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹103. A 2 kg bag costs ₹234. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  20. 20.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹96. A 1 kg bag costs ₹72. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹400. A 5 kg bag costs ₹290. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1500. A 5 kg bag costs ₹555. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹36. A 2 kg bag costs ₹68. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹76. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹22. A 5 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  26. 26.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹240. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹260. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹570. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  28. 28.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹102. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹32. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹500. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  30. 30.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹26. A 10 kg bag costs ₹520. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹45. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹175. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1420. A 2 kg bag costs ₹210. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹210. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹205. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  40. 40.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹250. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 31
  2. Shop A
  3. 5 kg bag
  4. 20
  5. 13
  6. 10 kg bag
  7. 4
  8. Shop B
  9. 5 kg bag
  10. 1 kg bag
  11. Shop B
  12. 5 kg bag
  13. 125
  14. 6
  15. Shop A
  16. 45
  17. 14
  18. 12
  19. 1 kg bag
  20. 24
  21. 18
  22. 5 kg bag
  23. 2 kg bag
  24. 4
  25. 5 kg bag
  26. 9
  27. Shop A
  28. 16
  29. 5 kg bag
  30. 55
  31. 26
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. Shop A
  35. 2 kg bag
  36. 5 kg bag
  37. Shop A
  38. Shop B
  39. 5 kg bag
  40. 1 kg bag

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