Some parents believe that learning mathematics at schools is redundant and should not be taught while others believe that it should remain a foundational subject whether or not it is used in later life. Discuss both sides.

Mathematics has always been one of the core subjects in academic studies. Despite many arguing that

this

subject

should be excluded from school curriculum. Others tend to claim

that is

should

retained

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retain

as the

compulsary

required by rule

compulsory

composer

subject

.

This

essay will highlight why studying Mathematics at school is unnecessary, but why keeping it as the main

subject

is more advantageous. On one hand, spending plenty of time in studying subjects like Mathematics; the knowledge of which will not be utilised in the future, is worthless.

For instance

, rote learning of complex algebraic expressions and trigonometric formulae can only be applied to solve Mathematical problems included in

syllabus

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the syllabus

and

moreover

, they can be retained in students' memory only up to exams.

On

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In

one recent study in 'Alpha' school has shown that students give half of their preparation time to practice

this

subject

in comparison to other

subjects but

Accept comma addition

subjects, but

after the

exam they may

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exam, they may

remember only a bit from

this

subject

.

On the other hand

, studying mathematics has its own benefits. It has potential of developing students cognitive skills. While solving complicated mathematics exercises, pupils have to think of numerous possible ways to get the answer;

as a result

, it will increase their logical reasoning skills. Aside from

this

, in recent days, the entrance test

to

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for

yet an admission in high schools or colleges include toughest Math questions to verify

students

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student's

students'

student

aptitude.

Hence

, despite the fact that many believe that students should give more importance to other subjects, it is absolutely worth to study Mathematics to raise

students level

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the students' level

students' level

student's level

of intelligent quotient, which will help them distinguish themselves from thousands of other students. To recapitulate,

this

essay discussed that studying mathematics is a waste of time;

however

it

also

helps to develop students' mental abilities. In my opinion, schools should continue to encourage their students to learn.