Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 12 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
16 pencils are on the table. 23 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
10 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
20 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
7 cookies are on the table. 11 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 54 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
18 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
4 marbles are on the table. 25 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
12 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 34 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
63 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
18 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
27 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?