JME (Journal of Mathematics Education)
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020): JME

Analysis of Student Errors in Solving Trigonometry Problems

Ully Hidayati (Universitas Sembilanbelas November Kolaka)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Jun 2020

Abstract

This study aims to obtain a picture of student errors in working tests on Trigonometry. This research was conducted with a qualitative approach and was descriptive. The subjects studied were Mathematics Education students in the third semester of Class A of the University of Sembilanbelas November Kolaka in the Academic Year 2019/2020. This study uses an instrument in the form of a Final Examination in Trigonometry courses. Based on the research results obtained, an illustration that students' mistakes in working on problems in the Trigonometry course are caused by students not understanding the questions, the lack of accuracy in basic mathematical operations, and mastery of the concepts of trigonometry that students have.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JME

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Subject

Mathematics

Description

The Journal of Mathematics Education (JME) aims to serve as a scientific platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators in the field of mathematics education to publish their original research. JME welcomes contributions that advance theory, practice, and policy in mathematics education ...