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We count on our fingers, one through ten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, if you look at your iphone calculator one through nine. no 10 there, 10 figures, ten digits, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. >> why is that special. >> when you turn on the calculator, it starts at zero and allows it to work. we skip zero and we start with one. 0 through 9 instead of 10. >> another challenge, 89. >> 89. >> 178, 2667, 356, 5544. .... >> a world math day is march 3rd. scott, it's impressive. world math day and one day, guys, please, parents, schools, got to do it broke my calculator. coming up on the show, chat ...

Calculator. >> pick a two digit number punch it in. >> you have to tell you. >> no, i'm psychic, too. >> all right. punch it in and hit plus. >> i'm hitting plus, 29 plus. >> 29 again. >> plus 29. equals and i'm going to count by 29 and see qualls the next time i say the next answers. 58, 87, 116, 145, 174, 203, 3232, 261, 391-- >> slow down, clayton can't go that fast. >> 15806-- like that. how do you do that. >> i can't keep up with you. >> this is a god given ability. >> my mouth can't keep up with my brain. >> so the one thing our kids at home can't do this, one thing you would do today to...

Burg and world math day coming up. scott nice to see you. i know you're saying it's easier to say hey i'm terrible at math than to say i'm illiterate. no one wants to admit that. how do you get kids excited about doing math when kids think it's difficult. >> that's why we're doing world mat day, one day out of the year to celebrate and realize how important math is. by parents and teachers and everybody taking a timeout. math is important and need its own day to help realize the significance in their lives. this event we've created is a totally free and safe online event. we're going tore a gu...