Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

24 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
28 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
27 marbles are on the table. 22 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
25 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
34 apples are on the table. 24 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 35 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
24 stickers are on the table. 11 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 14 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
6 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
21 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 18 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 33 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
60 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 20 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
21 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?