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Mental Abacus

Mental Abacus is a cognitive technique that helps improve mental calculation skills by visualizing the traditional abacus in the mind. Practitioners imagine moving beads on an imaginary abacus to perform arithmetic operations mentally, which enhances speed and accuracy. This method leverages the brain’s visual and spatial processing capabilities, enabling individuals to perform complex calculations rapidly without physical tools. Mental Abacus training often begins with physical abacus exercises to build a strong foundational understanding, then transitions to mental visualization, fostering enhanced numerical proficiency and cognitive development.