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Synopsis:

100,000 Computers a DayA rare and fascinating look inside the world's largest computer manufacturer, Dell Inc., where thousands of computers are custom-built and shipped around the world every day. From the call center to the assembly line, one thing is certain: The whole operation relies on math skills every step of the way.
Running time 5:00 minutes.

Problem Solving / Mathematics Activity:

Computer Problems
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Geometry; Measurement; Statistics & Probability; Solve a Simpler Problem; Multi-Step Problems; Choose the Correct Operations
Grades: 6 - 9

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