Since everybody learns basic math in school these days it has ceased to be something you can really charge for, similar to how it would be very difficult to cha

Since everybody learns basic math in school these days it has ceased to be something you can really charge for, similar to how it would be very difficult to charge for a software package that only copies files on a single computer or something like that. Applied math absolutely gets paid for, but it is a far cry from "adding numbers". Think new optimization techniques for a factory logistics package and things like that.