Question Video: Measuring the Mass Using Nonstandard Units Mathematics

Video Transcript

Measure the mass of the toy truck. The mass of the toy truck is nine blocks. The mass of the toy truck is six blocks.

In this question, we’re being asked to find the mass of the toy truck. We’ve been given two possible answers; does the truck weigh nine blocks or six? To answer this question, we need to count how many blocks were used to balance the scales. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine. The mass of the toy truck is nine blocks.