>On 23 Feb, jhobbs wrote: /I once knew a fast trick for divide by 3, but now I am unable to reproduce >/it. If someone can share it with me (and others) that would be great. >/ >/Take care -Jim > Simple. To multiply by 3, double and add to original. To divide by 3, >just do the inverse! >-- Mel Evans Could someone unfold that for a binary math newbie, please? /Morgan / Morgan Olsson, MORGANS REGLERTEKNIK, SE-277 35 KIVIK, Sweden \ \ mrt@iname.com, ph: +46 (0)414 70741; fax +46 (0)414 70331 /