<![CDATA[Problem solving ability and motivation of students in a senior high school, SMA Negeri 3 lamongan are deemed to be suboptimal. Improving the problem solving ability and motivation of students can be done by applying the Problem Based Learning (PBL). The purpose of this research is to describe the improvement of problem solving ability and motivation of students to learn history after using the Problem Based Learning (PBL). The method used is the Embedded mixed method. The population of this study was all students of SMA Negeri 3 Lamongan grade X IPS in the Academic Year 202-2024 that consist of 12 classes with a randomized sample of 31 students. The research conducted produced some data; those are quantitative data (test results of problem solving abilitiy) and qualitative data (students’ motivation questionnaires observation results). The results of the analysis show: (1) improvement in students' problem solving ability with Problem Based Learning (PBL) is better than students with conventional learning, (2) Students motivation in learning mathematics with Problem Based Learning (PBL) is better than students with conventional learning, (3) There is a very strong correlation between students' motivation to learn history and their problem solving ability.  ]]>
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