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Tito’s famous square pizza just got bigger – twice as big, in fact. Unfortunately, Tito isn’t nearly as good at math as he is at making pizza: his new pie’s price might put him out of business! Should double the pizza really be double the price?

Math Mess is a local public television program presented by WVIZ and PBS Ideastream.

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