Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

16 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
36 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
38 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
27 marbles are on the table. 31 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
4 cookies are on the table. 30 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 29 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
12 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
8 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 21 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
30 apples are on the table. 32 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?