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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 861 · 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.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹280. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹300. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹42. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹72. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹61. A 10 kg bag costs ₹650. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹250. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹110. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹300. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹550. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹255. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1140. A 1 kg bag costs ₹131. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  12. 12.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹195. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹120. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1350. A 2 kg bag costs ₹204. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹32. A 5 kg bag costs ₹120. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹200. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹440. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  16. 16.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹78. A 10 kg bag costs ₹250. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹64. A 10 kg bag costs ₹280. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹250. A 2 kg bag costs ₹98. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹130. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹600. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹34. A 2 kg bag costs ₹82. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  22. 22.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹36. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹540. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹430. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹96. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹85. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹265. A 2 kg bag costs ₹130. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹840. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹580. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  30. 30.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  32. 32.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹140. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹600. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹300. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  36. 36.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹355. A 2 kg bag costs ₹102. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  37. 37.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹146. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹600. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹425. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹46. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  40. 40.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹460. A 1 kg bag costs ₹43. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag

Answer key

  1. Shop B
  2. 120
  3. 19
  4. 6
  5. 1
  6. 2 kg bag
  7. 1 kg bag
  8. 50
  9. 50
  10. Shop B
  11. 10 kg bag
  12. 60
  13. 2 kg bag
  14. 5 kg bag
  15. Shop A
  16. 2
  17. 14
  18. 4
  19. 1
  20. 65
  21. 7
  22. 6
  23. 90
  24. 3
  25. 2
  26. Shop A
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. 140
  29. Shop A
  30. Shop B
  31. 125
  32. 50
  33. Shop B
  34. 45
  35. 10 kg bag
  36. 2 kg bag
  37. 28
  38. Shop B
  39. 10 kg bag
  40. 1 kg bag

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