Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

32 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 55 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 10 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
15 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
49 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 40 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
24 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
39 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 45 stickers. 33 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 29 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 53 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
37 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 28 pencils. 21 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 pencils. 24 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
28 stickers are on the table. 29 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 21 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?