Year 6 Best Buys and Unit Prices Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 ratio & rates worksheet.
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Find the price for the same amount of each (the unit price), then compare. Show your working.
1.Pencils costs $16.32 for a pack of 24. What is the price per pencil?
Answer: $0.68
- $16.32 ÷ 24 = $0.68 per pencil
2.Juice costs $9.20 for 2 L. What is the price per 100 mL?
Answer: $0.46
- $9.20 ÷ 20 = $0.46 per 100 mL
3.Rice costs $1.10 for 500 g. What is the price per 100 g?
Answer: $0.22
- $1.10 ÷ 5 = $0.22 per 100 g
4.Rice costs $7.20 for 2 kg. What is the price per 100 g?
Answer: $0.36
- $7.20 ÷ 20 = $0.36 per 100 g
5.Juice costs $6.60 for 2 L. What is the price per 100 mL?
Answer: $0.33
- $6.60 ÷ 20 = $0.33 per 100 mL
6.Pencils costs $13.44 for a pack of 24. What is the price per pencil?
Answer: $0.56
- $13.44 ÷ 24 = $0.56 per pencil
7.Pasta costs $1.00 for 250 g. What is the price per 100 g?
Answer: $0.40
- $1.00 ÷ 2.5 = $0.40 per 100 g
8.Rice costs $5.20 for 2 kg. What is the price per 100 g?
Answer: $0.26
- $5.20 ÷ 20 = $0.26 per 100 g
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