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|developer=[[Nintendo Research & Development 2]]<ref>Iwata, Satoru et al. [http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/nsmb/1/0 Iwata Asks: ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'']. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved May 1, 2015</ref>
|developer=[[Nintendo Research & Development 2]]<ref>Iwata, Satoru et al. [http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/nsmb/1/0 Iwata Asks: ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'']. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved May 1, 2015</ref>
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|released='''NES:'''<br>{{released|Japan|December 12, 1983|USA|October 18, 1985}} '''Virtual Console (Wii):'''<br>{{released|Japan|March 27, 2007|Europe|April 20, 2007|Australia|April 20, 2007|USA|September 3, 2007}} '''Virtual Console (Wii U):'''<br>{{released|USA|August 28, 2014|Europe|January 22, 2015|Australia|January 23, 2015|Japan| April 15, 2015<ref>https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/game/38376/donkey-kong-jr-math-wii-u-vc-nes</ref>}}
|released='''Famicom/NES:'''<br>{{released|Japan|December 12, 1983|USA|October 18, 1985}} '''Virtual Console (Wii):'''<br>{{released|Japan|March 27, 2007|Europe|April 20, 2007|Australia|April 20, 2007|USA|September 3, 2007}} '''Virtual Console (Wii U):'''<br>{{released|USA|August 28, 2014|Europe|January 22, 2015|Australia|January 23, 2015|Japan| April 15, 2015<ref>https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/game/38376/donkey-kong-jr-math-wii-u-vc-nes</ref>}}
|genre=[[Genre#Edutainment|Educational]]
|genre=[[Genre#Edutainment|Educational]]
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'''''Donkey Kong Jr. Math''''' is an [[Genre#Edutainment|educational]] game in the [[Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'' series]] for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] released in 1983. [[Donkey Kong]] will hold up a sign, and [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] must find the numbers and math sign to get to that number to get a point. A preview of this game was released as a [[reissue|compilation]] called ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. + Jr. Sansū Lesson]]'' which included both a prototype of ''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' a few months earlier.
'''''Donkey Kong Jr. Math''''' is an [[Genre#Edutainment|educational]] game in the [[Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'' series]] for the [[Family Computer]] released in 1983. [[Donkey Kong]] will hold up a sign, and [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] must find the numbers and math sign to get to that number to get a point. A preview of this game was released as a [[reissue|compilation]] called ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. + Jr. Sansū Lesson]]'' which included both a prototype of ''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' a few months earlier.


''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' was met with negative reviews and was the worst selling launch-title in North America. This game was recreated as an obtainable item in the game ''[[nookipedia:Animal Crossing (GCN)|Animal Crossing]]'' and it was re-released the first time on the [[Virtual Console#Wii|Virtual Console]] for the [[Wii]] (500 [[Virtual Console#Wii Points|Wii Points]]) on September 3, 2007 and the [[Virtual Console#Wii U|Virtual Console]] for the [[Wii U]] ($4.99) in North America on August 28, 2014.
''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' was met with negative reviews and was the worst selling launch title for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] in North America. This game was recreated as an obtainable item in the game ''[[nookipedia:Animal Crossing (GCN)|Animal Crossing]]'' and it was re-released the first time on the [[Virtual Console#Wii|Virtual Console]] for the [[Wii]] (500 [[Virtual Console#Wii Points|Wii Points]]) on September 3, 2007 and the [[Virtual Console#Wii U|Virtual Console]] for the [[Wii U]] ($4.99) in North America on August 28, 2014.


''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' was the only game to be released under the "Educational Series" label of North American NES titles. While ''[[Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi]]'' was intended to be released around the same time, it was canceled and no other educational games in the ''Donkey Kong'' series were made.
''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' was the only game to be released under the "Educational Series" label of North American NES titles. While ''[[Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi]]'' was intended to be released around the same time, it was canceled and no other educational games in the ''Donkey Kong'' series were made.
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