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It is important to note that by using non-standard weights, we cannot fi nd the
exact weight of the objects. Therefore, we need standard measures of weight
to weigh diff erent objects. We will learn about these standard measures in

higher classes.

2. Measure the weights of the following fruits and vegetables using
non-standard weights.

Non-standard Non-standard
Fruit Weight Vegetable Weight
weight used weight used

2 apples 2 tomatoes

1 banana 1 potato

2 oranges 1 cucumber

1 pear 2 capsicum

Measuring Capacity

Capacity of a container is the amount it can hold. For example, the capacity of
a petrol tank is the amount of petrol that the tank can hold.

Recall

Tick () the group that holds more.
(a) (b)

or or

(c) (d)

or or

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