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How to conquer a dragon with math - Garth Sundem

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TED-Ed
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Jul 7, 2026
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331
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Summary

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-defeat-a-dragon-with-math-garth-sundemHaving trouble remembering the order of operations? Let's raise the stakes a little bit. What if the future of your (theoretical) kingdom depended on it? Garth Sundem creates a world in which PEMDAS is the hero but only heroic when in the proper order.Lesson by Garth Sundem, animation by Mark Phillips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices