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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 966 · 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 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹204. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1010. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹145. A 1 kg bag costs ₹35. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹320. A 1 kg bag costs ₹63. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  4. 4.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹600. Shop B sells 5 cricket balls for ₹650. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹160. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 10 kg bag costs ₹470. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹100. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹64. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  8. 8.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹255. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹470. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹20. A 5 kg bag costs ₹160. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹470. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹48. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹28. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹380. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  14. 14.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  15. 15.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹480. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  16. 16.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹85. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹72. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹78. A 1 kg bag costs ₹56. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹42. A 5 kg bag costs ₹235. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹114. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  20. 20.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. Shop B sells 4 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  21. 21.Shop A sells 6 samosas for ₹84. Shop B sells 5 samosas for ₹65. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹70. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹34. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹120. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹144. A 10 kg bag costs ₹540. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  26. 26.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹41. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  27. 27.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹98. A 1 kg bag costs ₹45. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹170. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹375. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹182. A 5 kg bag costs ₹710. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹90. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  32. 32.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹510. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1010. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹480. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹390. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹485. A 2 kg bag costs ₹204. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  35. 35.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹175. A 10 kg bag costs ₹250. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1230. A 2 kg bag costs ₹256. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹46. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹37. A 2 kg bag costs ₹78. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹105. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. 6
  3. 1 kg bag
  4. 100
  5. Shop A
  6. 4
  7. Shop B
  8. 80
  9. 10 kg bag
  10. 12
  11. 7
  12. 14
  13. Shop B
  14. Shop A
  15. 8
  16. 12
  17. 17
  18. 5
  19. Shop A
  20. 45
  21. 13
  22. Shop B
  23. 12
  24. 35
  25. 10 kg bag
  26. 3
  27. 4
  28. 75
  29. 40
  30. 51
  31. 2 kg bag
  32. 10 kg bag
  33. 120
  34. 5 kg bag
  35. 10 kg bag
  36. Shop B
  37. 5
  38. 5
  39. 2
  40. Shop A

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