ANALISIS KEMAMPUAN PEMECAHAN MASALAH MATEMATIKA BERDASARKAN LANGKAH-LANGKAH POLYA SISWA SMPN1 RASAU JAYA PADA MATERI ARITMATIKA SOSIAL

Abstract

This qualitative descriptive study aims to describe the ability to solve mathematical problems in social arithmetic material.  The subjects of this study consisted of 4 grade VII students of SMPN 1 Rasau jaya.  Data collection techniques using tests and interviews.  The results showed that indicator 1 of the subject was at level 3, which means students are able to carry out the stages of understanding the problem, preparing a settlement plan, and the stage of implementing a settlement plan.  In indicator 2 subjects are at level 3. In indicator 3 subjects are at level 3. In indicator 4 subjects are at level 4 which means students are able to carry out the stages of understanding the problem, compiling a settlement plan, implementing a completion plan, and re-examining stage.  So in general it can be concluded that the problem solving ability of class VII SMPN 1 Rasau Jaya is moderate.