Algebra
Definition
(Noun; Mathematics) Algebra: the art of replacing words with numbers and hoping it makes sense in the end.
Usage
I'm not sure why algebra is so hard - after all 2+2=chocolate cake!
Insight
What do you call an equation that's always wrong? An alge-wrong-bra!
Origin
Algebra was invented by a group of ancient mathematicians who were tired of counting on their fingers and toes every time they wanted to solve a problem quickly...so they decided to invent symbols instead!
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