South Korean and Chinese mathematical calculation methods are similar in their strong academic traditions but differ in focus and approach. South Korea emphasizes speed, accuracy, and multiple problem-solving strategies, often reinforced through after-school programs (hagwons). Chinese methods focus more on deep understanding, repetition, and step-by-step mastery, with traditional tools like the abacus still in use. While both systems produce top-performing students, South Korea prioritizes effi

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