Unit Price Comparison: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
Grade 6
13 questions
~26 mins
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A worksheet focused on solving and reasoning about unit price comparisons, designed for Grade 6 students to develop their understanding of cost efficiency. Includes procedural practice, real-world scenarios, and extension challenges.

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Unit Price Comparison: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A 500g pack of biscuits costs $3.50. A 750g pack costs $5.25. Which pack has a lower price per gram? Show your calculations.
[3 marks]
2.
Calculate the unit price of a 2-liter bottle of juice costing $4.80.
[2 marks]
3.
A box of cereal weighs 350g and costs $4.20. Another box weighs 500g and costs $5.00. Which is more economical per gram? Show your working.
[3 marks]
4.
A 6-pack of bottled water costs $3.60. A 12-pack costs $6.50. Which pack offers a better unit price? Explain your reasoning.
[4 marks]
5.
A 3kg bag of rice costs $9.75. A 5kg bag costs $16.25. Which is more cost-effective per kilogram? Show your calculations.
[3 marks]
6.
Compare the unit prices of two shampoos: one costs $4.80 for 250ml, and the other costs $6.40 for 400ml. Which offers better value?
[3 marks]
7.
A grocery store sells apples at $2.40 per kilogram. A different store sells apples at $0.35 per 200 grams. Which store offers a better price per kilogram?
[3 marks]
8.
A customer buys a 1.5kg packet of flour for $2.70. Another packet weighing 2kg costs $3.60. Which is more economical per kilogram? Show your working.
[3 marks]
9.
Plot the graph of y=2x for x values from 0 to 5. Use the grid to draw the line.
[2 marks]
10.
Construct a rectangle on the grid where the length is 4 units and the width is 2 units. Calculate the perimeter and area.
[3 marks]
11.
A store sells a 1-liter bottle of juice for $1.80 and a 1.5-liter bottle for $2.50. Which is the better deal per liter? Show your calculations.
[3 marks]
12.
A pack of 10 pens costs $4.50. A pack of 15 pens costs $6.30. Which pack provides better value per pen? Show your work.
[3 marks]
13.
A shop offers a discount of 20% on a product originally priced at $25. What is the discounted price? Is it a better deal than paying full price?
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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