Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

42 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
23 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
19 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
29 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 18 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
20 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
24 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
25 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 24 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 11 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 43 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
18 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
28 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
36 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?