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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 77 · 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 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹118. A 1 kg bag costs ₹28. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹48. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹410. A 1 kg bag costs ₹63. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹225. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹230. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹30. A 5 kg bag costs ₹170. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹82. A 5 kg bag costs ₹130. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹580. A 2 kg bag costs ₹222. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹220. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹350. A 10 kg bag costs ₹530. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹38. A 10 kg bag costs ₹310. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹475. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹390. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹790. A 5 kg bag costs ₹310. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  19. 19.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹50. A 1 kg bag costs ₹22. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  20. 20.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹220. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹450. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹110. A 1 kg bag costs ₹29. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹98. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹47. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹150. A 1 kg bag costs ₹36. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹70. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹30. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹405. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹148. A 1 kg bag costs ₹67. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹500. A 5 kg bag costs ₹345. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹215. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹98. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹117. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1050. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹35. A 2 kg bag costs ₹68. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹25. A 5 kg bag costs ₹245. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 31
  2. Shop A
  3. 2 kg bag
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. 60
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 4
  8. 15
  9. 5
  10. 20
  11. Shop B
  12. 10 kg bag
  13. Shop B
  14. 10 kg bag
  15. Shop A
  16. Shop A
  17. Shop A
  18. 5 kg bag
  19. 1 kg bag
  20. 110
  21. 20
  22. 110
  23. 5 kg bag
  24. 1 kg bag
  25. 2
  26. 6
  27. 14
  28. Shop B
  29. Shop B
  30. Shop B
  31. Shop B
  32. 1 kg bag
  33. 40
  34. 19
  35. Shop B
  36. 5 kg bag
  37. 1 kg bag
  38. 12
  39. 2 kg bag
  40. 1 kg bag

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