The Great Diamond (Long Division)
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Illustrates the subtraction method of long division through an animated tale about two greedy tribes, the Woozles and the Droks, and their fight over a fabulous diamond. Shows the Droks using repeated subtractions in their attempt to smuggle the diamond out of their castle. Records how, finally, through the use of long division, the diamonds are distributed equally and everyone lives happily ever after.
Copyright
Registered 12Dec75 · MP30933 (Jan-Jun 1977) Copyright holder: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation Production company: Davidson Films, Inc
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
- 16mm Filmography editors — sound, genre, video
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