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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 86 · 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 potatoes costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹20. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹32. A 10 kg bag costs ₹390. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  3. 3.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 A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 mangoes for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹550. A 1 kg bag costs ₹30. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹525. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  8. 8.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹340. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹195. A 2 kg bag costs ₹52. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹150. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹275. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹155. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹195. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  14. 14.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹460. A 5 kg bag costs ₹385. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  15. 15.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹46. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  16. 16.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹430. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  17. 17.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹40. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹230. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹500. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹440. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹340. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹700. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹72. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹69. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹135. A 5 kg bag costs ₹555. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  23. 23.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹195. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹300. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹32. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹60. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹72. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹38. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹82. A 5 kg bag costs ₹155. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  29. 29.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹84. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹73. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹115. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹30. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹56. A 1 kg bag costs ₹25. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹330. A 5 kg bag costs ₹110. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  34. 34.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹61. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹840. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹315. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹450. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹690. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹175. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  38. 38.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹44. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹48. A 10 kg bag costs ₹210. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹33. A 2 kg bag costs ₹78. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag

Answer key

  1. 1 kg bag
  2. 1 kg bag
  3. Shop A
  4. Shop A
  5. Shop A
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. Shop B
  8. Shop B
  9. 2 kg bag
  10. 30
  11. 30
  12. 5 kg bag
  13. Shop A
  14. 10 kg bag
  15. 2 kg bag
  16. 10 kg bag
  17. Shop B
  18. 115
  19. Shop A
  20. Shop A
  21. Shop A
  22. 5 kg bag
  23. 60
  24. 1 kg bag
  25. 35
  26. 18
  27. 6
  28. 5 kg bag
  29. 6
  30. 2 kg bag
  31. 10
  32. 1 kg bag
  33. 5 kg bag
  34. 2 kg bag
  35. 105
  36. Shop B
  37. Shop B
  38. Shop B
  39. 3
  40. 1 kg bag

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