Basic mathematical ability (8)
I believe the answer is:
numeracy
(Other definitions for numeracy that I've seen before include "Being able to count" , "Skill with mathematics" , "Cure many with basic knowledge and understanding of maths" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times.
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