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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 947 · 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 onions costs ₹21. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹47. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹190. A 2 kg bag costs ₹70. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹80. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹175. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹52. A 2 kg bag costs ₹80. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹575. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹190. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  8. 8.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹175. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹550. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹280. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹110. A 1 kg bag costs ₹37. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  11. 11.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹780. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹255. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹650. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹165. Shop B sells 6 plates of idli for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  14. 14.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹20. A 10 kg bag costs ₹360. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  15. 15.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹98. A 1 kg bag costs ₹70. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹48. A 10 kg bag costs ₹610. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹625. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹170. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹240. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  19. 19.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹125. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹520. A 2 kg bag costs ₹88. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹26. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹51. A 10 kg bag costs ₹340. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹480. A 2 kg bag costs ₹188. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  26. 26.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹30. A 5 kg bag costs ₹230. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  27. 27.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹200. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹60. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  29. 29.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹200. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹88. A 5 kg bag costs ₹170. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  33. 33.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹129. A 2 kg bag costs ₹256. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  34. 34.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹90. A 1 kg bag costs ₹79. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  35. 35.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹625. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1270. A 5 kg bag costs ₹615. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹500. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  39. 39.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 5 kg bag costs ₹225. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  40. 40.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹470. A 1 kg bag costs ₹41. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?

Answer key

  1. 1 kg bag
  2. 5 kg bag
  3. 2 kg bag
  4. Shop B
  5. 12
  6. 4
  7. Shop B
  8. Shop B
  9. 110
  10. 5 kg bag
  11. Shop B
  12. Shop A
  13. Shop A
  14. 1 kg bag
  15. 21
  16. 13
  17. Shop B
  18. 1 kg bag
  19. 20
  20. 8
  21. 35
  22. Shop B
  23. 2
  24. 17
  25. 2 kg bag
  26. 1 kg bag
  27. 3
  28. Shop B
  29. 105
  30. 30
  31. 3
  32. 5 kg bag
  33. 2 kg bag
  34. 2 kg bag
  35. Shop B
  36. 100
  37. 4
  38. 1 kg bag
  39. 2 kg bag
  40. 6

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