Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
More than anything else, Algebra is a procedure. It has rules and axioms which when followed produce answers to problems -- problems that may not yield anything without Algebra.
These axioms and rules are familiar to anyone who has taken a course in advanced Mathematics. So each person who knows the procedure knows also how mathematics can work. It is a universal language spoken by those trained in what it offers to the education of both the "sender" and the "receiver."