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The rule of three [1] was a historical shorthand version for a particular form of cross-multiplication that could be taught to students by rote. It was considered the height of Colonial maths education [ 2 ] and still figures in the French national curriculum for secondary education, [ 3 ] and in the primary education curriculum of Spain.
The lower bound of multiplications needed is 2mn+2n−m−2 (multiplication of n×m-matrices with m×n-matrices using the substitution method, m⩾n⩾3), which means n=3 case requires at least 19 multiplications and n=4 at least 34. [41] For n=2 optimal 7 multiplications 15 additions are minimal, compared to only 4 additions for 8 multiplications.
The Toom–Cook method splits each number to be multiplied into multiple parts. The Toom–Cook method is one of the generalizations of the Karatsuba method. A three-way Toom–Cook can do a size-3N multiplication for the cost of five size-N multiplications. This accelerates the operation by a factor of 9/5, while the Karatsuba method ...
The criss-cross algorithm visits all 8 corners of the Klee–Minty cube in the worst case. It visits 3 additional corners on average. The Klee–Minty cube is a perturbation of the cube shown here. In mathematical optimization, the criss-cross algorithm is any of a family of algorithms for linear programming.
Matrix multiplication completed in 2n-1 steps for two n×n matrices on a cross-wired mesh. There are a variety of algorithms for multiplication on meshes . For multiplication of two n × n on a standard two-dimensional mesh using the 2D Cannon's algorithm , one can complete the multiplication in 3 n -2 steps although this is reduced to half ...
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In this example, the rule says: multiply 3 by 2, getting 6. The sets {A, B, C} and {X, Y} in this example are disjoint sets, but that is not necessary.The number of ways to choose a member of {A, B, C}, and then to do so again, in effect choosing an ordered pair each of whose components are in {A, B, C}, is 3 × 3 = 9.