Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

20 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 59 apples. 26 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 40 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
8 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
13 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 26 pencils. 25 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
42 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
40 cookies are on the table. 32 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
40 stickers are on the table. 12 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
50 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 31 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
36 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
14 apples are on the table. 7 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 18 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 31 pencils. 21 are taken away. How many pencils are left?