Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

40 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 28 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 42 stickers. 30 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 10 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
35 cookies are on the table. 34 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
8 apples are on the table. 4 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
55 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
35 marbles are on the table. 39 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
18 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
13 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
35 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 41 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
20 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
22 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 35 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
20 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?