Multiplication Is Vexation, Division Is As Bad; The Rule Of Three Doth Puzzle Me, And Practice Drives Me Mad.

Multiplication Is Vexation, Division Is As Bad; The Rule Of Three Doth Puzzle Me, And Practice Drives Me Mad.

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Multiplication is vexation,
Division is as bad;
The Rule of three doth puzzle me,
And Practice drives me mad.
-- Elizabethan MS, 1570

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