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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 938 · 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 6 samosas for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹68. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹175. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹100. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  4. 4.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹350. A 5 kg bag costs ₹140. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  5. 5.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹68. A 5 kg bag costs ₹130. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  6. 6.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹42. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  7. 7.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹46. A 2 kg bag costs ₹74. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  8. 8.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹840. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹92. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹39. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹470. A 5 kg bag costs ₹250. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  12. 12.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹100. A 2 kg bag costs ₹120. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹580. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹900. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹185. A 1 kg bag costs ₹39. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  16. 16.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  17. 17.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹900. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹575. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹260. A 2 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  19. 19.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹105. A 2 kg bag costs ₹44. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹550. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹250. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  22. 22.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹52. A 5 kg bag costs ₹345. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 5 kg bag costs ₹215. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 2 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹68. A 10 kg bag costs ₹240. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  26. 26.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹210. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹270. A 5 kg bag costs ₹105. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹135. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  29. 29.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹48. A 2 kg bag costs ₹72. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  30. 30.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹260. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹315. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  31. 31.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹645. A 2 kg bag costs ₹186. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹180. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹375. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹200. A 2 kg bag costs ₹54. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹230. A 1 kg bag costs ₹58. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  36. 36.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹64. A 10 kg bag costs ₹420. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹260. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹94. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹142. A 5 kg bag costs ₹350. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹36. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹132. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. Shop A
  2. Shop B
  3. Shop B
  4. 5 kg bag
  5. 5 kg bag
  6. Shop B
  7. 9
  8. Shop B
  9. 13
  10. 3
  11. 1 kg bag
  12. 5 kg bag
  13. 145
  14. 45
  15. 5 kg bag
  16. Shop B
  17. 115
  18. 2 kg bag
  19. 1
  20. Shop A
  21. 1 kg bag
  22. 1 kg bag
  23. 3
  24. 10
  25. 30
  26. Shop A
  27. 5 kg bag
  28. Shop B
  29. 2 kg bag
  30. Shop B
  31. 36
  32. 90
  33. 10 kg bag
  34. 35
  35. 5 kg bag
  36. 10
  37. 32
  38. 3
  39. 5 kg bag
  40. Shop A

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