In Afrikan mathematics we start with the wrong answer… Leave a Comment / Afrikan Mathematics / By Àgbẹ̀dẹ Àgbẹ̀dẹ discusses the method of false position with a problem from the Ahmes Mathematical Papyrus. Check out our ebook Intro to Afrikan Mathematics: Correct Methods for Conducting Research into Nature for more Ahmes Mathematical Papyrus problems.