why is 3+2 so much harder than 3+0?

TheSonics · 2023-08-20T17:29:31-07:00

I recently hit my all time best rapid rating so I thought to try after a long time I didn't dare to play my worst time format: 3+2.. I was shocked to see I still preform really badly.. I can play 1600 level blitz at 3+0 but I struggle in the 1270-1320 range in 3+2... at first I was

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Osushi_Ohisama

Aug 21, 2023

#21

TafiXD menulis:

The difficulty of adding numbers can vary depending on the complexity of the numbers involved. In the case of 3+2 versus 3+0, the difference lies in the fact that adding 0 to a number does not change its value, while Adding 0 to a number does not change its value, so the sum remains the same. On the other hand, adding 2 to a number requires mentally combining the two values, which can be perceived as more challenging for some individuals. The cognitive process of addition becomes more complex when multiple digits are involved, leading to a perceived increase in difficulty.

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ciriqueen

Sep 13, 2023

#22

What 3+2means please?