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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 734 · 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 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹370. A 1 kg bag costs ₹50. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹143. A 2 kg bag costs ₹260. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹450. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹800. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹380. A 5 kg bag costs ₹250. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  6. 6.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹220. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹375. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  8. 8.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹40. A 1 kg bag costs ₹27. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹340. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹190. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹170. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹900. A 1 kg bag costs ₹146. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹76. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹74. A 2 kg bag costs ₹140. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹400. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹430. A 5 kg bag costs ₹255. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹140. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹515. A 10 kg bag costs ₹900. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹370. A 1 kg bag costs ₹57. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹435. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  22. 22.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹76. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹28. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  24. 24.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹315. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹600. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹90. A 1 kg bag costs ₹59. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  27. 27.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹46. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹320. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  29. 29.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹140. A 10 kg bag costs ₹210. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹265. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹50. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹630. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹380. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹700. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹500. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹570. A 5 kg bag costs ₹135. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹155. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  38. 38.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹215. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  39. 39.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹24. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹30. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 10 kg bag
  2. 2 kg bag
  3. Shop A
  4. 36
  5. 10 kg bag
  6. Shop B
  7. Shop B
  8. 2 kg bag
  9. 85
  10. 5 kg bag
  11. 10 kg bag
  12. 18
  13. 4
  14. Shop B
  15. Shop B
  16. 6
  17. 8
  18. 30
  19. 13
  20. 20
  21. Shop B
  22. Shop B
  23. Shop A
  24. 105
  25. 15
  26. 2 kg bag
  27. 10
  28. 10 kg bag
  29. 7
  30. 1 kg bag
  31. 10 kg bag
  32. Shop A
  33. 95
  34. 5 kg bag
  35. Shop A
  36. 30
  37. 5 kg bag
  38. 1 kg bag
  39. Shop A
  40. Shop B

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