Basic math skills linked to PSAT math success

Friday, January 4, 2013 - 16:01 in Mathematics & Economics

New research provides brain imaging evidence that students well-versed in very basic single digit arithmetic (5+2=7 or 7-3=4) are better equipped to score higher on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test, an examination sat by millions of students in the United States each year in preparation for college admission tests.

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