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Yohannes Tesfaye Sahlu; Mulugeta Woldemichael; Yonas Tessema Achule – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2025
The purpose of this study was to investigate the types of errors grade 10 students make in solving selected trigonometry problems. Another aim was to understand the origins of these errors that Students make when solving trigonometry problems. Another central purpose of the study was to provide instructional recommendations for addressing the…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Secondary School Students, Error Patterns, Trigonometry
Gur, Hulya – New Horizons in Education, 2009
Background: Trigonometry is an area of mathematics that students believe to be particularly difficult and abstract compared with the other subjects of mathematics. Trigonometry is often introduced early in year 8 with most textbooks traditionally starting with naming sides of right-angled triangles. Students need to see and understand why their…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Trigonometry, Grade 10, Misconceptions

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