Punch,  8 (1845), 62.

Mathematical Examination Paper

Anon

Genre:

Examination, Spoof

Subjects:

Mathematics


    Series of questions and answers on mathematics, in which the answer puns on the mathematical term in the question. For example, an 'eccentric angle' is fishing 'for salt herrings in soda water'.



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