Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

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 29 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
37 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
There are 59 apples. 44 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 27 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
25 stickers are on the table. 23 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
49 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 28 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
84 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 15 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?