Better Buy Worksheet

Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 959 · 40 sums

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.

1. 1.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹270. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
2. 2.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹100. A 2 kg bag costs ₹300. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
3. 3.Shop A sells 4 samosas for ₹72. Shop B sells 2 samosas for ₹26. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
4. 4.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
5. 5.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹185. A 10 kg bag costs ₹270. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
6. 6.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹72. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹70. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
7. 7.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹30. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹36. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
8. 8.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹525. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹320. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
9. 9.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹284. A 1 kg bag costs ₹136. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
10. 10.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹29. A 2 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
11. 11.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹240. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹40. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
12. 12.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹80. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
13. 13.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹130. A 1 kg bag costs ₹42. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
14. 14.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹150. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹70. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
15. 15.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹205. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
16. 16.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹96. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1080. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
17. 17.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹40. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
18. 18.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹150. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹510. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
19. 19.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
20. 20.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹165. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
21. 21.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹24. A 5 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
22. 22.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹175. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
23. 23.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹84. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
24. 24.Shop A sells 4 mangoes for ₹80. Shop B sells 3 mangoes for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
25. 25.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹180. Shop B sells 4 mangoes for ₹160. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
26. 26.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹295. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
27. 27.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 B (b) Shop A
28. 28.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
29. 29.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
30. 30.A 10 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹320. A 1 kg bag costs ₹31. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
31. 31.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹275. A 1 kg bag costs ₹30. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
32. 32.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹750. A 5 kg bag costs ₹320. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
33. 33.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
34. 34.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹510. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
35. 35.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹550. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹870. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
36. 36.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹160. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹340. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
37. 37.A 1 kg bag of dal costs ₹134. A 2 kg bag costs ₹192. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
38. 38.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹41. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
39. 39.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹110. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
40. 40.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

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