why does geometry exist im not gonna walk in mcdonalds and ask the cashier " can you give me 2x+-5/7 burgers" No, All i need is addition and subtraction w/ a little multiplication to get my answers quicker ijs

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geometry was used to prove mathematical proofs.  Arithematic was seen to unstable and required a more rigorous foundation

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number and magnitude were seen as seperate things; arithmetic today  as worked with magnitudes

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also, it was simpler to determine a solution mechanically then it was with computations

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