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 2 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 14 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
12 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 40 cookies. 40 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
22 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 55 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
8 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
21 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
22 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
72 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
15 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
There are 30 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
36 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 52 pencils. 37 are taken away. How many pencils are left?