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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 97 · 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 4 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Shop B sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹660. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹50. A 10 kg bag costs ₹280. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  3. 3.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹130. A 10 kg bag costs ₹680. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 plates of idli for ₹110. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹105. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹28. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹66. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  6. 6.A 1 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹60. A 10 kg bag costs ₹570. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹180. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A 2 kg bag of sugar costs ₹80. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹48. Shop B sells 5 pens for ₹95. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  10. 10.Shop A sells 5 mangoes for ₹100. Shop B sells 6 mangoes for ₹240. What does one mango cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹38. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹108. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  12. 12.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹725. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹360. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹195. A 2 kg bag costs ₹84. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  16. 16.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹280. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹300. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  17. 17.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹400. A 1 kg bag costs ₹75. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹470. A 2 kg bag costs ₹96. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  19. 19.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹280. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  20. 20.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹242. A 5 kg bag costs ₹455. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  21. 21.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹98. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  22. 22.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹570. A 1 kg bag costs ₹68. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹490. A 1 kg bag costs ₹23. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  24. 24.Shop A sells 4 cricket balls for ₹480. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  25. 25.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹350. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹390. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  26. 26.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹230. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  27. 27.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹50. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹30. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  28. 28.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹540. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹700. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  29. 29.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹275. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹240. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹620. A 2 kg bag costs ₹132. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  31. 31.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹680. A 2 kg bag costs ₹118. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹49. A 10 kg bag costs ₹440. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1080. A 1 kg bag costs ₹104. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  34. 34.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹44. A 10 kg bag costs ₹460. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 mangoes for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 mangoes for ₹50. Which shop is cheaper for one mango? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  36. 36.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹22. A 5 kg bag costs ₹120. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹55. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹42. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  38. 38.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹90. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹39. A 2 kg bag costs ₹90. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹345. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹320. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B

Answer key

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

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