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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 920 · 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 3 pens for ₹42. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹40. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹200. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹70. A 10 kg bag costs ₹320. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹560. A 1 kg bag costs ₹31. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹285. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹110. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹96. A 1 kg bag costs ₹47. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  10. 10.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹470. A 5 kg bag costs ₹265. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  11. 11.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹82. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  12. 12.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1370. A 2 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  13. 13.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 5 kg bag costs ₹240. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  14. 14.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹420. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹375. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  15. 15.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹240. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹28. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹65. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹420. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  18. 18.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹345. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹550. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  19. 19.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹870. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹260. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹180. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹105. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹40. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹780. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  23. 23.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹144. A 10 kg bag costs ₹470. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹92. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹84. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹160. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹350. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  26. 26.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹78. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  27. 27.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹84. A 1 kg bag costs ₹28. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  28. 28.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹44. A 2 kg bag costs ₹72. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  29. 29.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹610. A 2 kg bag costs ₹200. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  30. 30.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  31. 31.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹600. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹60. A 10 kg bag costs ₹220. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹240. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹32. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹65. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1420. A 1 kg bag costs ₹122. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹54. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹66. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹480. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹50. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹20. A 2 kg bag costs ₹78. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹260. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹720. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 20
  3. 35
  4. 10 kg bag
  5. 6
  6. 25
  7. 5 kg bag
  8. Shop A
  9. 1 kg bag
  10. 10 kg bag
  11. 2 kg bag
  12. 2 kg bag
  13. 2 kg bag
  14. Shop A
  15. 20
  16. 13
  17. Shop B
  18. Shop B
  19. 130
  20. 30
  21. Shop B
  22. 2 kg bag
  23. 25
  24. 14
  25. Shop B
  26. 5 kg bag
  27. 1 kg bag
  28. 2 kg bag
  29. 22
  30. 1 kg bag
  31. Shop B
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. 2
  34. 13
  35. 1 kg bag
  36. 11
  37. 2 kg bag
  38. 2 kg bag
  39. 19
  40. Shop B

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