Why Math?

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Introduction

One of the ongoing jokes is the youngster in school asking, “Why do I need to take math? I’ll never use it!” It is persistent because it is true. I know that I heard it from other people when I was in school. I heard friends of my kids say it, and I probably said it more than once.

Well, I was wrong, and all of you who think or say this are wrong too. There are many adult answers I could give you…