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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 779 · 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 potatoes costs ₹340. A 1 kg bag costs ₹28. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹52. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹56. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹48. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  4. 4.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹135. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹66. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹56. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹38. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹68. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹60. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹480. A 5 kg bag costs ₹180. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  10. 10.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹42. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹120. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  12. 12.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹64. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹115. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹650. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹44. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹500. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹26. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹80. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹250. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹38. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹55. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  19. 19.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹95. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹48. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹510. A 2 kg bag costs ₹110. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹30. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  23. 23.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹82. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹190. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹240. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹570. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹34. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹570. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  31. 31.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹440. A 5 kg bag costs ₹395. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  32. 32.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹440. A 1 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹570. A 5 kg bag costs ₹240. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹40. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  35. 35.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹248. A 5 kg bag costs ₹680. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹80. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹90. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹44. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹21. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  40. 40.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹200. A 2 kg bag costs ₹52. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 1 kg bag
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. Shop A
  5. Shop A
  6. 2 kg bag
  7. 17
  8. 5 kg bag
  9. Shop A
  10. 14
  11. Shop B
  12. Shop A
  13. Shop B
  14. 3
  15. Shop B
  16. 13
  17. Shop A
  18. Shop B
  19. Shop A
  20. 4
  21. Shop A
  22. 2 kg bag
  23. 1 kg bag
  24. 2 kg bag
  25. 80
  26. Shop B
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. Shop A
  29. Shop A
  30. Shop A
  31. 10 kg bag
  32. 2
  33. 9
  34. Shop A
  35. 12
  36. Shop B
  37. 15
  38. 5
  39. 1 kg bag
  40. 10 kg bag

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