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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 971 · 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 pairs of socks for ₹480. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  2. 2.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹66. A 1 kg bag costs ₹35. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  3. 3.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹30. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹78. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹100. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹260. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  5. 5.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹450. A 1 kg bag costs ₹134. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹130. A 1 kg bag costs ₹22. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  7. 7.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹195. A 1 kg bag costs ₹30. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  8. 8.Shop A sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  9. 9.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. Shop B sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹255. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  10. 10.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹200. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹810. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  11. 11.Shop A sells 4 notebooks for ₹140. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹360. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  12. 12.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹95. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹45. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  13. 13.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹360. Shop B sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹450. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  14. 14.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹150. A 2 kg bag costs ₹62. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  15. 15.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹350. A 1 kg bag costs ₹49. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  16. 16.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹26. A 5 kg bag costs ₹100. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  17. 17.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹85. Shop B sells 2 pens for ₹36. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹90. Shop B sells 6 pens for ₹72. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹60. A 2 kg bag costs ₹100. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  20. 20.Shop A sells 5 samosas for ₹65. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹51. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  21. 21.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹210. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹600. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹120. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹90. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹300. A 2 kg bag costs ₹56. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  24. 24.A 10 kg bag of onions costs ₹310. A 2 kg bag costs ₹56. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 10 kg bag of rice costs ₹510. A 2 kg bag costs ₹116. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  26. 26.Shop A sells 5 cricket balls for ₹750. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  27. 27.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹300. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  28. 28.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹84. A 1 kg bag costs ₹22. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  29. 29.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹330. Shop B sells 2 plates of idli for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  30. 30.Shop A sells 2 pens for ₹22. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹75. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹28. A 10 kg bag costs ₹520. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.A 5 kg bag of onions costs ₹135. A 2 kg bag costs ₹46. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  33. 33.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1060. A 5 kg bag costs ₹570. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  34. 34.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹70. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  35. 35.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹220. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹270. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹100. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  37. 37.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹28. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹96. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹105. A 10 kg bag costs ₹300. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  39. 39.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹740. A 10 kg bag costs ₹1130. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
  40. 40.Shop A sells 4 plates of idli for ₹200. Shop B sells 5 plates of idli for ₹150. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. Shop A
  2. 2 kg bag
  3. 13
  4. Shop A
  5. 44
  6. 1 kg bag
  7. 1 kg bag
  8. Shop A
  9. 70
  10. Shop A
  11. Shop A
  12. 15
  13. Shop B
  14. 5 kg bag
  15. 10 kg bag
  16. 5 kg bag
  17. 17
  18. 12
  19. 10
  20. Shop A
  21. 100
  22. 30
  23. 2 kg bag
  24. 3
  25. 10 kg bag
  26. Shop B
  27. 3
  28. 20
  29. Shop B
  30. 11
  31. 24
  32. 4
  33. 8
  34. Shop B
  35. 1
  36. 50
  37. 14
  38. 5 kg bag
  39. 10 kg bag
  40. 30

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