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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 781 · 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 tomatoes costs ₹30. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹33. A 5 kg bag costs ₹190. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹36. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹38. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹240. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹275. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹80. A 5 kg bag costs ₹275. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹360. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹126. A 1 kg bag costs ₹51. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹260. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹340. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹205. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹400. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹375. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹435. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹41. A 5 kg bag costs ₹150. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹500. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹96. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹80. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  19. 19.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹50. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹480. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹900. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹260. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  23. 23.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹240. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹32. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹57. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹125. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹28. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹90. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹280. A 1 kg bag costs ₹57. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹280. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹400. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹33. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹38. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹430. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹260. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹500. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹74. A 5 kg bag costs ₹295. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹21. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹240. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹500. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹660. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹36. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹75. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹240. 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 3 notebooks for ₹150. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹460. A 1 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 1 kg bag
  2. Shop B
  3. 1 kg bag
  4. Shop B
  5. 3
  6. 55
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. 115
  9. 12
  10. Shop B
  11. 5 kg bag
  12. Shop A
  13. Shop B
  14. 11
  15. Shop B
  16. 100
  17. 16
  18. Shop A
  19. 30
  20. 9
  21. Shop A
  22. Shop B
  23. Shop B
  24. 8
  25. 19
  26. 14
  27. 1
  28. 70
  29. 11
  30. 2 kg bag
  31. 65
  32. 22
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. Shop B
  35. Shop B
  36. Shop A
  37. Shop A
  38. 50
  39. 35
  40. 1 kg bag

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