Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 21 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
96 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 25 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
8 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 25 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 15 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
56 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
90 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 23 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 31 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 31 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 60 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
25 cookies are on the table. 33 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
64 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?