Struggled in Algebra Class? You May Have a 'Math Disability' Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email New research theorizes that a brain disorder might be responsible for some people's inability to learn and perform math. ( vectorfusionart / Shutterstock ) Produced by Dana Roberson and Jack D'Isidoro Produced by PRI and WNYC