Han shares his journey from struggling with math to excelling in it. He discusses his initial challenges in high school, where he chose a liberal arts track due to his difficulties with math and science. Han then explains the effective system he developed in college to improve his math skills, which involves understanding answer keys and practicing problem-solving. He emphasizes the importance of building a comprehensive knowledge network and offers practical advice for students struggling with math.

What misconception do people often have about the narrator's math abilities?

• That the narrator was always good at math.

• That the narrator never struggled with any subject.

• That the narrator was bad at math.

• That the narrator disliked math.

Why did the narrator choose the liberal arts track in high school?

• Because they wanted to avoid history and politics.

• Because they were interested in geography.

• Because they found math and science difficult.

• Because they excelled in math and science.

What cycle did the narrator experience in high school regarding math?

• A cycle of teaching others.

• A cycle of love and passion for math.

• A cycle of avoidance and poor performance.

• A cycle of constant improvement.

What is the first step in the narrator's college method for solving math problems?

• Start writing the solution immediately.

• Give up on the problem.

• Ask a friend for help.

• Understand the answer key thoroughly.

How does the narrator suggest dealing with a math problem you can't solve?

• Ignore the problem and move on.

• Understand the answer key and try again.

• Ask a classmate for the solution.

• Try to solve it without any help.

What is a key benefit of the narrator's college method for solving math problems?

• It involves guessing the answers.

• It requires no effort.

• It avoids using textbooks.

• It saves time and is more effective.

Why can math be more challenging to understand compared to history or literature?

• Because it requires memorizing dates.

• Because it involves understanding technical concepts.

• Because it is not taught in schools.

• Because it is not applicable in real life.

What does the narrator compare the understanding of math concepts to?

• Building a house.

• Creating a network of knowledge.

• Writing a novel.

• Drawing a map.

What is the narrator's advice for building a strong understanding of math concepts?

• Avoid doing any practice problems.

• Rely solely on textbooks.

• Focus only on lectures and notes.

• Use practice problem sets with answer keys.

How many practice questions does the narrator recommend doing daily?

• 5 questions

• 10 questions

• 20 questions

• 30 questions