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 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
56 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
21 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
21 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
4 marbles are on the table. 35 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
30 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 33 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
16 apples are on the table. 7 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
4 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 18 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
40 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
There are 32 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 23 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?