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How do people even invent math stuff? Like, who the f.uck was sitting
around a hundred years ago or whatever and thought to themselves, "You know what we need? Negative exponents."
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How do people even invent math stuff? Like, who the f.uck was

325 faves · 4 comments · Apr 30, 2013 2:26pm

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xSweetSorrow · 1 decade ago
The egyptians invented geometry. Since the Nile river kept on washing away their boundaries when it floods, therefore they had to recalculate their land area and rebuild their land boundaries. :)
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ChrisMat · 1 decade ago
ermm Everything actually started with Geometry...... then to make more sense people invented algebra and stuff from what I know haha
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永久* · 1 decade ago
DAMN. That's where Hypotenuse and /ng remainder theorem or whatever came in?
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ChrisMat · 1 decade ago
I guess? Not sure what you mean haha I'm not a native speaker
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