The Tree of Truth (Relationship Between Addition and Subtraction)

Illustrates that addition and subtraction may be two ways of viewing the same problem through an animated story about a greedy king. Depicts the king ordering his mathematician to help him decide who has the most gold in the kingdom and observes the mathematician's indecision on whether to use addition or subtraction. Shows the king consulting the Tree of Truth which tells him that both methods are correct., Uses the story of a greedy king to show that addition and subtraction may be two ways of viewing the same problem.

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Illustrates that addition and subtraction may be two ways of viewing the same problem through an animated story about a greedy king. Depicts the king ordering his mathematician to help him decide who has the most gold in the kingdom and observes the mathematician's indecision on whether to use addition or subtraction. Shows the king consulting the Tree of Truth which tells him that both methods are correct., Uses the story of a greedy king to show that addition and subtraction may be two ways of viewing the same problem.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  2. Artimus and Old Laces (Long Multiplication) 1975
  3. Filbert and the Melon Cheater (Subtraction with Borrowing) 1975
  4. Filbert And The Melon Cheater - Subtraction With Borrowing 1975
  5. King Vat (Introduction to Decimals) 1975
  6. The Caretaker's Dilemma (Place Value) 1975
  7. The Ghost of Captain Peale (Linear Measurement and Mapping with Metric Units) 1975
  8. The Great Diamond (Long Division) 1975
  9. The Magic Rectangle (Short Multiplication) 1975
  10. The Tree of Truth (Relationship Between Addition and Subtraction) 1975

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  2. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — sound, genre