Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

20 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 44 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 31 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
44 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
22 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
19 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 17 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
12 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
39 marbles are on the table. 40 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 33 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
13 pencils are on the table. 22 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
72 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 51 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
34 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 34 marbles. 23 are taken away. How many marbles are left?