is that there’s no bridge between math learned in school and math encountered in real-life situations. Despite great economic progress in the past 20 years, many areas of India still struggle ...

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Some cognitive psychologists theorize that learning math in a real-world context can help children absorb abstract ... are unable to solve an abstract problem,” she said. “And in life, at least in ...

A subsequent study increased the complexity of real-life math problems, and only 10 per cent of school children could solve them. Additionally, when both groups were given a concrete word problem ...