Comic #3489: 2014-12-06

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Top Panel: "WOMAN SPEAKER: THE WAY THE BOOK TEACHES THIS IS DUMB. IT'LL BE WAYYYYY SIMPLER IF WE JUST THINK IN TERMS OF ORDERED PAIRS, EACH BELONGING TO A NONZERO COMMUTATIVE RING HAVING THE FOLLOWING ALLOWED OPERATIONS."

Bottom Panel: "ABILITY TO EXPLAIN FRACTIONS" (Y-axis) "MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE" (X-axis) (Graph shows a downward slope)