Better Buy Worksheet

Money maths lesson 16: Which is the better buy? · Set 975 · 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 5 samosas for ₹70. Shop B sells 6 samosas for ₹120. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
2. 2.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹41. A 2 kg bag costs ₹86. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
3. 3.Shop A sells 2 cricket balls for ₹260. Shop B sells 3 cricket balls for ₹420. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
4. 4.Shop A sells 5 pens for ₹85. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹63. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
5. 5.A 10 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹530. A 2 kg bag costs ₹64. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
6. 6.Shop A sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹100. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹540. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
7. 7.Shop A sells 3 samosas for ₹36. Shop B sells 4 samosas for ₹80. Which shop is cheaper for one samosa? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
8. 8.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹60. A 2 kg bag costs ₹94. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
9. 9.A 5 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹110. A 10 kg bag costs ₹310. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
10. 10.Shop A sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹190. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹340. What does one colour pencil set cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
11. 11.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹600. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
12. 12.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 2 kg bag costs ₹82. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 1 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
13. 13.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹390. Shop B sells 4 cricket balls for ₹400. Which shop is cheaper for one cricket ball? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
14. 14.A 1 kg bag of onions costs ₹24. A 5 kg bag costs ₹145. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
15. 15.A 2 kg bag of onions costs ₹40. A 10 kg bag costs ₹510. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 2 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
16. 16.A 1 kg bag of sugar costs ₹43. A 5 kg bag costs ₹205. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
17. 17.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹360. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹750. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
18. 18.Shop A sells 3 cricket balls for ₹300. Shop B sells 6 cricket balls for ₹900. What does one cricket ball cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
19. 19.Shop A sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹480. Shop B sells 2 colour pencil sets for ₹140. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
20. 20.A 2 kg bag of tomatoes costs ₹50. A 1 kg bag costs ₹34. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
21. 21.A 2 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹92. A 10 kg bag costs ₹440. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
22. 22.Shop A sells 3 pairs of socks for ₹195. Shop B sells 2 pairs of socks for ₹160. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
23. 23.Shop A sells 4 pens for ₹52. Shop B sells 3 pens for ₹66. Which shop is cheaper for one pen? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
24. 24.A 2 kg bag of rice costs ₹144. A 5 kg bag costs ₹295. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
25. 25.Shop A sells 6 colour pencil sets for ₹720. Shop B sells 4 colour pencil sets for ₹260. Which shop is cheaper for one colour pencil set? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
26. 26.Shop A sells 5 plates of idli for ₹225. Shop B sells 4 plates of idli for ₹200. What does one plate of idli cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
27. 27.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹340. A 10 kg bag costs ₹790. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
28. 28.Shop A sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹630. Shop B sells 2 geometry boxes for ₹220. Which shop is cheaper for one geometry box? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
29. 29.A 10 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹290. A 2 kg bag costs ₹44. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 2 kg bag
30. 30.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹195. A 10 kg bag costs ₹200. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 5 kg bag
31. 31.A 5 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹215. A 10 kg bag costs ₹500. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
32. 32.Shop A sells 2 notebooks for ₹110. Shop B sells 5 notebooks for ₹250. What does one notebook cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
33. 33.A 5 kg bag of potatoes costs ₹175. A 10 kg bag costs ₹330. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 5 kg bag (b) 10 kg bag
34. 34.Shop A sells 3 notebooks for ₹165. Shop B sells 6 notebooks for ₹180. Which shop is cheaper for one notebook? (a) Shop A (b) Shop B
35. 35.A 1 kg bag of wheat flour costs ₹32. A 10 kg bag costs ₹400. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
36. 36.A 10 kg bag of sugar costs ₹430. A 1 kg bag costs ₹40. Which bag is cheaper per kg? (a) 10 kg bag (b) 1 kg bag
37. 37.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹300. Shop B sells 4 pairs of socks for ₹280. Which shop is cheaper for one pair of socks? (a) Shop B (b) Shop A
38. 38.A 5 kg bag of rice costs ₹240. A 1 kg bag costs ₹74. How many rupees per kg do you save with the cheaper bag?
39. 39.Shop A sells 5 geometry boxes for ₹625. Shop B sells 6 geometry boxes for ₹660. What does one geometry box cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?
40. 40.Shop A sells 5 pairs of socks for ₹425. Shop B sells 6 pairs of socks for ₹390. What does one pair of socks cost at the cheaper shop (in ₹)?

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