Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

20 marbles are on the table. 22 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
6 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
30 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
10 cookies are on the table. 24 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
45 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
28 cookies are on the table. 21 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 21 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
16 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
29 apples are on the table. 15 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
8 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 42 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 30 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 17 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 28 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 18 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?