Algebra
The study of algebra is estimated to be about 4000 years old. It started in ancient Babylonia. Algebra is the branch of mathematics that uses symbols to replace numbers. By replacing numbers with symbols algebra allows us to solve problems of math where one or more of the numbers are not known. This would be impossible using simple processes … Keep Reading → of arithmetic. The study of algebra involves learning a number of rules that explain the order and structure of different operations. In one way algebra is simple in that if the rules are followed, the process is simple and predictable. For some people though, the abstract element of algebra can be challenging. Algebra has played an important role in many areas of science and engineering. Many types of professionals such as architects, accountants and financial services companies regularly use algebraic formulas as part of their jobs
