How Far Does Mario Have to Run (and Swim) in Super Mario Bros.? | Mental Floss - 0 views
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william berry on 10 Apr 14"As brilliant reader John D. asked, how many miles does Mario have to travel before he finally gets to Princess Peach?" This could be a great lesson starter for ratio, proportion, and estimation. Show your students one of the levels, ask them to predict, and then have the students create a process in order to answer the question. Reveal the article after students have made their calculations.