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 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
70 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 11 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
6 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
30 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
29 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 26 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 16 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
24 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
88 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
36 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 23 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 marbles are on the table. 22 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
22 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 42 marbles. 30 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?