04:00
2026-09-17
arxiv.org
large-language-models
A Four-Stage Decomposition of Word-Problem Solving and Mechanistic Fragility in LLM Math Reasoning
A new arXiv paper (2609.17804v1) reports that large language models solve grade-school math word problems through a four-stage sequential pipeline — Schema Abstraction, Operation Planning, Operand Bin…