Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 50 pencils. 44 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
16 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
96 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 48 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 11 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 59 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
48 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
There are 57 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
21 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
33 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 38 marbles. 23 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
There are 58 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
16 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
49 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?