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Item Difficulties in learning arithmetic at secondary level(Department of Mathematics Education, 2022) K C, KesharThis is a case study related the difficulties in learning arithmetic at grade X. The main objectives of this study were to explore the different kinds of difficulties in learning arithmetic at secondary level students and to analyse the cause of difficulties in learning arithmetic at secondary level .This was based on qualitative nature of data. I selected Shree janajagriti secondary school in Rolpa district.The data was collected of this study with interview, observation and class test. The population of this study were selected purposively from rolpa district. I had selected 5 respondent's students,one mathematics teacher and head teacher, and then the collected data were analysed by descriptive method. The finding of the study shows that there were lots of difficulties. In organizational difficulties and language difficulties students are sequential order of solution steps,mismatches for making final solution and students are confused by the language of arithmetic in technical word problem. Also the students had some causes of difficulties which were teacher-students interaction, teaching method,student's participation in arithmetic learning and material and practices of arithmetic at home. There was no proper interaction between teacher and students. Most of students were not sufficiently practice at home become there were not clear concept of arithmetic. There is lack of teaching materials and teacher cannot use teaching material in mathematic class. Students are more weeks, irregular. They haven't sufficient time to practice in classroom. So the students were filling difficulty in learning arithmetic.Item Learning Difficulties of Grade VIII Students in Arithmetic(Department of Mathematics Education, 2022) Rai, Hem RajThe main aim of this study is to explore the learning difficulties of grade VIII students in Arithmetic. The main objective of this study was to find the difficulties area in learning arithmetic of students and to explore the causes of difficulties in learning arithmetic of students. The study is case study design and Shree MA.VI. Bijayabasti school of Thori Rural Municipality-4, Parsa were selected by convenient sampling and purposive sampling procedure to select two talented, two medium and two weak students and equal gender of the student select at grade VII. This study was based on qualitative data directly collected from the field. Observation form, interview schedule for selected students, mathematics teacher, head teacher and parents were tools used for data collection.Triangulation and descriptive analysis methods were used for data and information analysis. Analysis and explained on the basis of qualitative data. The finding of the study showed that learning difficulties of grade VIII studentsincludedprocessing skill difficulties, comprehension difficulties, cognitive difficulties and difficulties for the time management at home are among the main learning difficulties.To solve the causes of learning difficulties of grade VIII students in arithmetic students need to be diligent, hardworking, willing to study. Their parents should maintain their good environment at home. There should be interaction between student, parents and teacher. Mathematics teachers should be focused on student-centered learning. The school should provide the necessary physical facilities for the school and professional development training of teacher.