Math has made all the science and development of society possible, but let’s recognize math for its everyday benefits. Math helps us bake cookies, figure out how many pages left to read for class, and calculate the benefits of our +2 broadsword. Math concepts were developed as far back as 1900 BCE in Babylon including one of the first known numerical systems. Greek mathematician Pythagoras introduced his infamous Pythagorean theorem during the 5th century. As people aged more, schools needed to fill more time, encouraging the invention of more math, from Algebra to Algebra II to the really advanced Algebra III.