Riddling Scales

Practice Your Problem Solving with the Math Weight

The Math Weight is a very interesting way to check how much you weigh. The scale displays your weight in the form of a mathematical problem.

The scale was designed to exercise the brain on a regular basis while doing menial tasks such as weighing yourself. Four mathematical problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division must be solved before the Math Weight accurately tells you your weight.

Implications - With the emphasis on weight and body image in modern society, the pressure to be thin has made bathroom scales a hot-ticket item in most houses. But like most functional items that are made by a variety of companies, these products become mundane and unexciting. Interesting takes on basic items spark the interest of the style-minded consumer.
Trend Themes
1. Math Weight Scale - The Math Weight Scale challenges the traditional bathroom scale by incorporating an interactive problem-solving element.
2. Brain Exercise Product - The Math Weight Scale caters to consumers looking for multi-functional products that provide a mental challenge in addition to its primary function.
3. Gamification of Daily Tasks - The Math Weight Scale is an example of how mundane tasks can be turned into enjoyable games.
Industry Implications
1. Fitness and Health - Fitness and Health industries can explore incorporating more interactive and engaging technologies into traditional products to appeal to health-conscious consumers.
2. Education and Learning - The Math Weight Scale highlights an opportunity for educational institutions to incorporate gamification into their programs.
3. Gaming and Entertainment - The Math Weight Scale may appeal to consumers who enjoy interactive games and could serve as a platform for creating similar products in the gaming industry.

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