Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

16 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
49 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
22 apples are on the table. 13 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
64 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
10 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 42 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
23 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 25 pencils. 21 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 30 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 34 cookies. 27 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 19 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
39 apples are on the table. 36 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
33 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
There are 10 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?