Multiplication Is a Vexation
DESCRIPTION: "Multipilication is a vexation, Division's twice as bad, The Rule of Three perplexes me And practice drives me mad."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
KEYWORDS: nonballad | multiplication division mathematics
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 60, "Multiplication is a vexation" (1 text)
Roud #20070
File: KSUC060B
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