Now imagine you were reading a mathematics textbook, and they use an example from something you really have no interest in (which for me would be finance). It i

Now imagine you were reading a mathematics textbook, and they use an example from something you really have no interest in (which for me would be finance). It includes terminology you have to learn - terminology that has no bearing on the math. As discouraging it is to learn math without context, it's even more discouraging to learn it in a context you hate.