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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 871 · 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 sugar costs ₹46. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹100. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹220. A 2 kg bag costs ₹92. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹60. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹54. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹460. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹405. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹400. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹490. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  11. 11.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹90. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹22. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  13. 13.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹320. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹540. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  15. 15.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹420. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹560. A 1 kg bag costs ₹27. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹160. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹210. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹605. A 2 kg bag costs ₹210. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.Shop A sells 4 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 B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹375. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹420. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹100. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹225. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  24. 24.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹270. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹160. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹34. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  27. 27.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹232. A 5 kg bag costs ₹625. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹44. A 2 kg bag costs ₹76. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹200. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹300. A 2 kg bag costs ₹68. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  32. 32.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹80. A 2 kg bag costs ₹122. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹34. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹315. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹190. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  35. 35.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹300. A 5 kg bag costs ₹175. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹240. A 5 kg bag costs ₹260. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹480. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹525. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹500. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1010. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 45
  3. Shop B
  4. 2
  5. Shop B
  6. 16
  7. 25
  8. Shop A
  9. 80
  10. 5 kg bag
  11. 35
  12. Shop B
  13. 10 kg bag
  14. Shop B
  15. 105
  16. 29
  17. 30
  18. Shop A
  19. 16
  20. Shop B
  21. Shop B
  22. 70
  23. Shop A
  24. Shop B
  25. Shop A
  26. Shop A
  27. Shop A
  28. 2 kg bag
  29. 6
  30. 8
  31. 10 kg bag
  32. 2 kg bag
  33. 1 kg bag
  34. Shop B
  35. 5
  36. 10 kg bag
  37. 100
  38. 105
  39. 1
  40. Shop A

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