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Somehow, a bank robber managed to infiltrate Mercenary Bank – and he’s looking to fill a briefcase with a million dollars in stacks of 50 dollar bills. But is his briefcase large enough to handle a million bucks?

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

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    Lesson 208

    Warm up with a Mystery Math Mistake to find the mistake made in counting up on a number line to subtract. Notice and wonder to compare a bar graph and a line plot. Measure your own hand span. Create and use a line plot of hand span data to answer questions.

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