Troll Math

Examples I've collected

Simplifying Fractions

16 64 = 16 64 = 1 4
19 95 = 19 95 = 1 5
26 65 = 26 65 = 2 5
49 98 = 49 98 = 4 8 = 1 2
163 326 = 163 326 = 1 2
ln 3.375 ln 2.25 = ln 3.375 ln 2.25 = 3.375 2.25

Approximating Fractions

Concatenate the numerator and denominator.

1 6 0.16
3 8 0.38
8 9 0.89
18 95 0.1895
23 96 0.2396
48 98 0.4898
98 99 0.9899
123 992 0.123992
198 995 0.198995
248 996 0.248996
498 998 0.498998
998 999 0.998999

Multiplication

Multiply digits in the same column without carrying, and concatenate the result.

39876877
×9564546
381404224402842

Finding Roots

x2 = 25 x2 = 25 x = 5
x2 = 121 x2 = 121 x = 11
x = 6√64 x = 664 x = √4 x = 2
x = 5√16807 x = 80/16√16807 x = 80/161680 7 x = 7

2x2 Matrix Multiplication

General Solution

ab
cd
×
ef
gh
=
aebf
cgdh

Pairwise Multiplication Examples

36
01
×
54
02
=
1524
02
60
102
×
40
53
=
240
506
source

Pairwise Concatenation Example

34
87
×
72
49
=
3742
8479
source