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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 751 · 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 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹180. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1050. A 5 kg bag costs ₹720. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹450. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹280. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹54. A 5 kg bag costs ₹155. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹32. A 5 kg bag costs ₹120. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹440. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹420. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  11. 11.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹86. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹135. A 10 kg bag costs ₹280. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  13. 13.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹365. A 2 kg bag costs ₹156. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹345. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹34. A 10 kg bag costs ₹510. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹405. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹235. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  19. 19.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹400. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  20. 20.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹80. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹275. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹106. A 5 kg bag costs ₹120. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹66. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹60. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹380. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  24. 24.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹300. A 2 kg bag costs ₹80. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹34. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹60. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹26. A 2 kg bag costs ₹70. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹580. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1440. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹240. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹195. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  30. 30.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹140. A 2 kg bag costs ₹42. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹63. A 2 kg bag costs ₹80. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹450. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹490. A 1 kg bag costs ₹32. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  35. 35.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹42. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹55. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹36. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹54. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹460. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 10 kg bag
  3. Shop A
  4. Shop A
  5. 70
  6. 2 kg bag
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 30
  9. 2
  10. 10 kg bag
  11. 3
  12. 1
  13. 5 kg bag
  14. 115
  15. 1 kg bag
  16. Shop A
  17. 35
  18. 1 kg bag
  19. 10 kg bag
  20. 40
  21. 5 kg bag
  22. 15
  23. 5 kg bag
  24. 2 kg bag
  25. 10
  26. 9
  27. 28
  28. Shop A
  29. 5 kg bag
  30. Shop A
  31. 7
  32. 2 kg bag
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. 1 kg bag
  35. 11
  36. 25
  37. 1 kg bag
  38. Shop B
  39. 15
  40. 2 kg bag

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