I still don’t understand how mathematicians use math in the real world and how they figure this out
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You have eight sheep. I want five sheep for three silver pieces per sheep. How much silver do I need to pay you and how many sheep will you have after that?
The first mathematics we ever did was pretty much just that: basic counting or doing basic business transactions. It took a good number of millennia before math *could* be done without linking it directly to the real world.
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