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Analyzing Student's Way of Thinking in Solving Percentage Problems



 
One of the characteristics of Mathematics is has an abstract object which might cause a lot of difficulties for students to learn it. The real difficulty basically arises due to the lack of students' understanding of mathematical concepts. Likewise the learning about percentages which is regarded as an abstract material for many students. Mostly in Indonesia, percentage is taught only as another notation for fraction or decimals without involving students’ real experience.
Furthermore, to know the students' understanding of the percentage in grade VA MIN 2 Model Palembang, Indonesia, the author interviewed and tested some percentage questions to the representative student. Here they are:
 

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