Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

38 pencils are on the table. 16 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 12 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
54 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
There are 33 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 44 cookies. 42 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
10 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
3 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
49 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
10 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 21 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
84 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
64 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?