JME (Journal of Mathematics Education)
Vol 10, No 1 (2025): JME

ANALYSIS OF GRADE XI STUDENTS’ DIFFICULTIES IN SOLVING MATH STORY PROBLEMS BASED ON CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS

Fajriani, Nur (Unknown)
Subawo, Made (Unknown)
Haidar, Irajuana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Feb 2026

Abstract

This descriptive study aims to analyze students' difficulties in solvingmathematical word problems based on their critical thinking skills. Thestudy was conducted at SMA Negeri 1 Tanggetada, involving 26 studentsas research subjects using purposive sampling technique. Several studentsrepresenting different categories of critical thinking skills were selectedfor interviews based on their test results. The results showed that, onaverage, students experienced a 68.97% difficulty level across allindicators, indicating a high category of difficulty. Among the indicators,students had the greatest difficulties in drawing conclusions (93.59%) andperforming calculation operations (87.18%). Furthermore, the students’critical thinking skills were found to be very low, with an average score of10.9.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JME

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Subject

Mathematics

Description

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