Did we invent math or did we discover it?

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kacchan · Answer

math was both invented and discovered

urmum · Answer

It depends. Like 2+2, found it but like laws of physics stuff it was invented to a certian point. I hope this helped.

KamieQueen · Answer

@kacchan wrote:

math was both invented and discovered

But how exactly? Why would they want something so hard?

urmum · Answer

@kacchan wrote:

math was both invented and discovered

It was like there, but we made the equations.

KamieQueen · Answer

@urmum wrote:

It depends. Like 2+2, found it but like laws of physics stuff it was invented to a certian point. I hope this helped.

Who would invent something so unnecessary and hard?

kacchan · Answer

@kamiequeen wrote:

@kacchan wrote:

math was both invented and discovered

But how exactly? Why would they want something so hard?

lol look on this https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/was-maths-invented-or-discovered/#:~:text=This%20is%20true%20for%20all,is%20both%20invented%20and%20discovered.

KamieQueen · Answer

@urmum wrote:

@kacchan wrote:

math was both invented and discovered

It was like there, but we made the equations.

Why though?

urmum · Answer

@kamiequeen wrote:

@urmum wrote:

It depends. Like 2+2, found it but like laws of physics stuff it was invented to a certian point. I hope this helped.

Who would invent something so unnecessary and hard?

rich white men with no life

KamieQueen · Answer

@urmum wrote:

@kamiequeen wrote:

@urmum wrote:

It depends. Like 2+2, found it but like laws of physics stuff it was invented to a certian point. I hope this helped.

Who would invent something so unnecessary and hard?

rich white men with no life

XD

kacchan · Answer

so it's a discovery. Showing it is true, however, requires the invention of a proof. And over the centuries, mathematicians have devised hundreds of different techniques capable of proving the theorem. In short, maths is both invented and discovered.

KamieQueen · Answer

Okay, thank you guys!

Rylee88 · Answer

Math is basically both, The person who invented it means they also discovered it.