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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 847 · 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 wheat flour costs ₹68. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹47. A 10 kg bag costs ₹330. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹165. A 2 kg bag costs ₹52. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹305. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹45. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹72. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  8. 8.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹120. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹200. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹425. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹390. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹220. A 10 kg bag costs ₹370. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹670. A 2 kg bag costs ₹198. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹260. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹360. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹225. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  17. 17.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹20. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹160. A 2 kg bag costs ₹66. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹49. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  21. 21.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹215. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹45. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹150. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹29. A 5 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  24. 24.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹440. A 2 kg bag costs ₹60. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹49. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹120. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹66. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹160. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  28. 28.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹325. A 1 kg bag costs ₹60. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹300. A 5 kg bag costs ₹195. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹60. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹272. A 5 kg bag costs ₹720. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  32. 32.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹290. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹750. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  33. 33.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹98. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  34. 34.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹90. A 5 kg bag costs ₹265. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  35. 35.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹275. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹460. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹230. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹195. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹80. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹115. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  39. 39.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹520. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹700. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 9
  2. 10 kg bag
  3. 20
  4. 7
  5. Shop B
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. Shop B
  8. 5 kg bag
  9. 30
  10. 65
  11. 10 kg bag
  12. Shop B
  13. 20
  14. 2 kg bag
  15. 65
  16. 5 kg bag
  17. Shop A
  18. 30
  19. 1
  20. 2 kg bag
  21. 2 kg bag
  22. 15
  23. 5 kg bag
  24. 14
  25. 4
  26. Shop A
  27. Shop A
  28. 5
  29. 9
  30. 30
  31. 2 kg bag
  32. Shop A
  33. 5 kg bag
  34. 2 kg bag
  35. Shop B
  36. 110
  37. Shop B
  38. Shop A
  39. Shop B
  40. Shop A

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