Re: LZ: fractions

Subject: Re: LZ: fractions
From: Tony Lieuallen <marvin@saturn.superlink.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 1996 09:49:48 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <321B20AF.72F8@geocities.com>

On Wed, 21 Aug 1996, Mike Kristopeit wrote:


> >I need to find a way to find things like 1/3 or 1/5 of a number. 
> How about dividing by 3 or 5? this is not that hard!!!!!
> for example 1/3 of 9 is 3 ( or 9/3 = 3)
> also, division IS multiplication, to find 1/3 of a number,
> multiply it my 1/3. this is all first grade math.
> *why not just use your TI85 :)*


*why not juse use your brain*
this was obviously an oh-so-uncommon ON topic message, and he obviously wants
to do this in assembly...


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