what is the purpose of early math?
counting... MEASURING!
counting... MEASURING!
as the lines inside the polygon attest.
where it all begins? what was math good for?
around 3000 BC in Mesopotamia. Sumer, Akkad, and Assyria followed closely by Ancient Egypt and the Levantine state of Ebla
why? we need arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for taxation, commerce, trade, and also for astronomy and to record time and formulate calendars.
yes, MATH IS A MARK.