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 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
6 pencils are on the table. 32 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
40 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 37 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
6 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
40 pencils are on the table. 37 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 53 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
5 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 marbles are on the table. 17 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
96 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
56 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
54 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
18 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 29 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 25 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
28 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?