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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 836 · 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 rice costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹134. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹60. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹40. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹39. A 10 kg bag costs ₹340. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹590. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹630. A 1 kg bag costs ₹69. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹75. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹64. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹46. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹218. A 1 kg bag costs ₹111. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  11. 11.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹32. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹75. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹240. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  15. 15.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹142. A 5 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹390. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹260. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹510. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹210. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹100. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  21. 21.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹36. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹380. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹65. A 10 kg bag costs ₹730. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹49. A 5 kg bag costs ₹165. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹840. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹230. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹500. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹345. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹165. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹105. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹160. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹225. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹840. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  34. 34.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹72. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹400. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹525. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹210. A 5 kg bag costs ₹720. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹155. A 10 kg bag costs ₹290. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹900. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹525. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹42. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹72. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹75. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 1 kg bag
  2. 10
  3. Shop B
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. Shop B
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 6
  8. Shop B
  9. 16
  10. 2 kg bag
  11. Shop B
  12. 15
  13. 25
  14. 1 kg bag
  15. 11
  16. Shop A
  17. 6
  18. 70
  19. Shop A
  20. 10 kg bag
  21. Shop B
  22. 10 kg bag
  23. 8
  24. 16
  25. 80
  26. 30
  27. 12
  28. 100
  29. Shop B
  30. 5 kg bag
  31. Shop A
  32. 75
  33. Shop B
  34. 5
  35. Shop A
  36. 2 kg bag
  37. 2
  38. 105
  39. 14
  40. Shop B

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