alleryFinger counting still helps people who speak different languages to do what?
AWrite long poems
BDraw road maps
CTell old stories
DAgree prices
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Agree prices
1. Finger counting needs no shared spoken language.
2. Traders therefore use it to agree on prices.
3. Poems, maps and stories need words or drawing.
_Source: Wikipedia, Ethnomathematics, section Finger counting_
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