Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

12 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 55 apples. 40 are taken away. How many apples are left?
19 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
21 apples are on the table. 31 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 57 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
33 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 27 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
44 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
28 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
50 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
16 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 17 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
70 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 33 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
15 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
80 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 36 apples. 34 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 17 stickers. 17 are taken away. How many stickers are left?