Mastering Unit Costs & Best Buys

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering Unit Costs & Best Buys for GCSE Higher students, focusing on ratio, proportion, and rates of change.

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Mastering Unit Costs & Best Buys

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Practice Questions

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1.
A packet of rice weighs 500g and costs £2.50. Calculate the cost per kilogram of rice.
[2 marks]
2.
A bottle contains 750ml of juice and costs £1.80. Find the cost per litre.
[2 marks]
3.
A car travels 180 miles in 4.5 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?
[2 marks]
4.
If 3 pencils cost £1.20, what is the cost of 10 pencils at the same rate?
[2 marks]
5.
A shop sells 2kg of apples for £3.20. What is the cost per kg?
[2 marks]
6.
A 12-pack of cans costs £4.80. Find the cost per can.
[2 marks]
7.
A farmer needs 5 litres of pesticide to treat 1 hectare of land. How much pesticide is needed for 8 hectares?
[2 marks]
8.
A recipe requires 250g of sugar for 4 servings. How much sugar is needed per serving?
[2 marks]
9.
A car's fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100 miles. How much fuel is used for a 250-mile trip?
[2 marks]
10.
A store offers a 15% discount on a jacket marked at £80. What is the discounted price?
[2 marks]
11.
A supermarket sells 3 kg of rice for £4.50. Which is the better deal: 1 kg for £1.60 or 0.75 kg for £1.20?
[3 marks]
12.
A cyclist travels at an average speed of 15 mph. How long will it take to cover 45 miles?
[3 marks]

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12/30/2025
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