Mathematics is the cheapest science. Unlike physics or chemistry, it does not require any expensive equipment. All one needs for mathematics is a pencil and paper.

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Mathematics is a subject that is everywhere. It’s taught in schools and universities, and basic arithmetic is a necessary part of many careers. In other words, anyone who wants to make money can make a living off mathematics. For this reason, mathematics can be considered the cheapest science.

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