Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

5 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
28 pencils are on the table. 9 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 43 pencils. 30 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
54 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
27 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 56 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
55 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
48 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 43 pencils. 38 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 57 pencils. 49 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
40 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 46 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
70 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?