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Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 973 · 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 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹155. A 10 kg bag costs ₹430. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  2. 2.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹225. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  3. 3.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹360. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹520. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  4. 4.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹250. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  5. 5.A 5 kg bag of sugar costs ₹245. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  6. 6.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹80. A 1 kg bag costs ₹48. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  7. 7.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹120. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹330. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹94. A 10 kg bag costs ₹450. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  9. 9.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹220. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹525. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  10. 10.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹60. A 10 kg bag costs ₹410. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  11. 11.Shop A sells 3 pens for ₹45. Shop B sells 4 pens for ₹92. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  12. 12.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹74. A 1 kg bag costs ₹35. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  13. 13.Shop A sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹480. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹180. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  14. 14.Shop A sells 2 samosas for ₹40. Shop B sells 3 samosas for ₹54. What does one samosa cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  15. 15.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹300. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹575. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  16. 16.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹33. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  17. 17.Shop A sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹350. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹200. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹360. A 2 kg bag costs ₹54. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  19. 19.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹390. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹660. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  20. 20.Shop A sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹160. Shop B sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹315. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  21. 21.Shop A sells 6 cricket balls for ₹630. Shop B sells 2 cricket balls for ₹220. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹245. A 10 kg bag costs ₹550. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  23. 23.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹49. A 10 kg bag costs ₹440. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
  24. 24.A 5 kg bag of dal costs ₹545. A 1 kg bag costs ₹108. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  25. 25.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹290. A 2 kg bag costs ₹132. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  26. 26.A 1 kg bag of rice costs ₹51. A 5 kg bag costs ₹270. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
  27. 27.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹264. A 1 kg bag costs ₹140. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
  28. 28.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹400. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹600. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  29. 29.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. Shop B sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹350. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  30. 30.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹550. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹39. A 10 kg bag costs ₹340. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  32. 32.Shop A sells 3 colour pencil sets for ₹345. Shop B sells 5 colour pencil sets for ₹550. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  33. 33.Shop A sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹200. Shop B sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹255. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A 1 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹31. A 5 kg bag costs ₹135. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  35. 35.Shop A sells 6 pens for ₹66. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹45. What does one pen cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
  36. 36.Shop A sells 6 plates of idli for ₹210. Shop B sells 3 plates of idli for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one plate of idli? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
  37. 37.A 10 kg bag of dal costs ₹1450. A 2 kg bag costs ₹278. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  38. 38.A 2 kg bag of dal costs ₹272. A 10 kg bag costs ₹940. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
  39. 39.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹90. Shop B sells 3 notebooks for ₹150. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
  40. 40.Shop A sells 3 geometry boxes for ₹270. Shop B sells 4 geometry boxes for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. 30
  3. Shop A
  4. Shop A
  5. 2
  6. 2 kg bag
  7. 40
  8. 2
  9. Shop B
  10. 19
  11. Shop A
  12. 1 kg bag
  13. 60
  14. 18
  15. Shop A
  16. 9
  17. 70
  18. 9
  19. Shop B
  20. Shop A
  21. 105
  22. 6
  23. 10 kg bag
  24. 1
  25. 8
  26. 1 kg bag
  27. 2 kg bag
  28. Shop A
  29. 50
  30. 70
  31. 5
  32. Shop B
  33. 50
  34. 4
  35. 11
  36. Shop A
  37. 6
  38. 42
  39. Shop A
  40. Shop A

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