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 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 13 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
42 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
33 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 11 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
35 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
14 cookies are on the table. 34 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
77 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 18 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 20 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
18 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
81 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
10 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?