Square One TV/Episode 239

Episode 239
Season 2, Episode 39
Airdate	November 10, 1988
Production Number	114
Written by
Directed by
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Square One TV — Season Two

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Episode 239 is the thirty-ninth episode of the second season of Square One TV, and the one-hundred fourteenth episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: Bernadette Kelly (Li So), Eric Morris (Chief Wharfinger)

Co-Starring:

Segments

• Ice Cream Store: Calories (EKA #110)

A dieting woman enters an ice cream store run by a Valley Boy who uses a bar chart and percents to compare the calories of the various frozen treats.

• Exclusive Music Video: "Tessellations" (Undertoe) (EKA #108)

A boppy beach tune illustrates the concept of tessellation as surfers cover their boards and the beach with repeating geometric shapes.

• Dirklet: Divisible by 3

Dirk explains that if the digits of any whole number are added and the sum is divisible by 3, then the number started with is divisible by 3.

• Piece of the Pie

2 teams alternate guessing the most common answers to the survey question "Name your favorite musical instrument." The team that accumulates the greater percentage wins the game.

• EB: Mixed Numbers 3/2

This short animation illustrates mixed numbers by showing the same amount of liquid in a number of different glasses.

• Data Headache (EKA #126)

A corporate executive uses a line graph to organize her expenses and rid herself of a data headache.

• Mathman: Percentages More Than 1/2 (EKA #133)

Mathman plays a video game in which he must eat only percentages that are less than 1/2.

• Mathnet: The Case of the Great Car Robbery - Part 4 (EKA #209)

With Li So's help, the Mathnetters determine that the pattern of heavy cars being stolen is an important clue in the crimes. They hypothesize that the cars are being recycled as scrap metal.