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You may not know it, but the phrases you use in daily life may have originated by mathematical means. Have you ever had a friend who exaggerates everything they say “to the nth degree”? The term is now commonly used to signify anything that is felt or experienced to a great degree, almost exponentially. Algebraically, large and without limit; tending toward infinity. However, when used in a polynomial or any other equation, it can be used to represent any number “n”.

-Taylor Widom